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EyeTV Version 3.0.4
To check for EyeTV 3 updates and install the latest version, first launch EyeTV 3 and then select "Check for Updates" from the EyeTV menu. The software update will install automatically.
Upgrade to EyeTV 3
From EyeTV 1, EyeTV 2, or EyeTV lite
To find out how to upgrade to EyeTV 3 from an older version of EyeTV, click here. You may be eligible for a free upgrade if you purchased an EyeTV on or after December 1, 2007.
What's new in EyeTV 3.0.4?
Improved Editor
EyeTV 3.0.4 features a redesigned Editor with many usability improvements.
Update Scan
EyeTV 3.0.4 features a redesigned Auto Tune dialog with an additional Update Scan feature that adds channels without removing existing channels.
Hardware Support
Support has been added for the following TV tuners:
- Pinnacle 80e, a USB stick that supports ATSC digital television and Clear QAM unencrypted digital cable, available in North America.
- Terratec Cinergy Hybrid T USB XS FM, a USB stick that supports DVB-T/PAL/SECAM/FM radio, available in Europe and Australia.
Bug Fixes
Hardware
- A problem auto tuning ATSC channels and updating the ATSC program guide with HDHomeRun has been resolved.
- A problem with very strong amplified DVB-T signals and EyeTV DTT Deluxe has been resolved.
- Reception of DVB-C channels with symbol rate 6956 kSyms/sec has been improved.
- A problem where EyeTV Hybrid (INT 2008) would lose signal when switching between the AV inputs, DVB-T and DVB-C has been resolved.
- A problem where EyeTV Hybrid (US 2008) would display no signal on the AV inputs when timeshifting was deactivated has been resolved.
- A problem where EyeTV 250 Plus (2008) could not receive a signal after putting the Mac to sleep using the Apple Remote has been fixed.
General
- Improved EyeTV’s overall stability and performance.
- A crash when manually adding channels has been eliminated.
- Problems displaying text when the built-in Helvetica font has been disabled have been resolved.
- Triggered AppleScripts now trigger as expected.
- Several problems with Smart Guides and the “Episode Count”, “Episode Number”, “Channel Name”, and “Channel Number” criteria have been fixed.
- In certain circumstances, the “Record All Matches” option for Smart Playlists would not record all shows; this has been resolved.
Playback
- A problem in France where the Canal+ DVB-T channel would play back with artefacts and dropped frames has been fixed.
- Improvements have been made in the playback of H.264 broadcasts.
- For DVB-T radio in Norway, EyeTV can now tune to MPEG-4 radio broadcasts.
- Recordings made with EyeTV 3.0.3 and the original EyeTV USB no longer display a speaker icon overlay.
Exports
- Problems with exports to Apple TV that repeated multiple frames have been resolved.
EyeTV 3.0.4 is a Universal application. It requires a Macintosh computer with built-in USB 2.0 ports, and Mac OS X 10.4.11 (Tiger) or later.
We recommend Mac OS X 10.5.5 Leopard with all software and security updates installed.
