Flatsonar

TVHplayer

by mFat

A desktop client for Tvheadend for watching and recording live TV channels

Broad permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0+ v3.5.5
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About

TVHplayer is a desktop client for Tvheadend, allowing you to watch and record TV channels from your Tvheadend server.

Features include:

  • Watch live TV
  • Record TV shows directly on the server
  • Record streams locally to your computer
  • View EPG (Electronic Program Guide) data
  • Monitor server status and signal quality
  • Support for multiple TVHeadend servers
  • Cross-platform: runs on GNU/Linux, Windows and MacOS

For more information, and instructions for setting up your own server please visit Tvheadend official website.

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • network
    --share=network
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to xdg-config/kdeglobals
    --filesystem=xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro
  • talks to com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
    --talk-name=com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
  • talks to org.kde.kconfig.notify
    --talk-name=org.kde.kconfig.notify
  • talks to org.kde.KGlobalSettings
    --talk-name=org.kde.KGlobalSettings

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

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