Free dreambox dbox2 software for linux

XMediaGrabber - XMediaGrabber is a large recording suite for Dreambox, DBox 2 and VDR compatible receivers/PCs.

XMediaGrabber runs os independent on Windows, Linux and MacOS. Only Java 5 runtime has to be installed.

Timer programming is the main focus of this program. It is possible to create repeating timers, system timers e.g. to shutdown the pc/box.

This timers can be created from different sources e.g. Premiere MovieGuide, TVBrowser, TVGenial or

over the internet with Klack and the web interface of XMediaGrabber. XMediaGrabber has an intelligent timer administration which checks

for doubled entries or overlapping. Also timer can be created automatically from an indivudal notice list.

XMediaGrabber supports simultaneously recording from multiple receivers.

After a finished recording, several post processing possibilities are available (manual oder automatically). So it is possible to convert the

recorded data to DVD structure which can be burned with any DVD Burning application.

An integrated FTP-Client allows to transfer recordings from external storages to pc and convert directly.

XMediaGrabber has a plugin interface. Other features can be installed easily. Currently following plugins exist:

* Premiere Movieguide - Creating timers out of this guide

* Movielist Plugin - Administration of movies

* SerieGuide - Administration of TV series

* BoxControl - Remote control of your receiver