https://github.com/Saentist/tvheadend

Tvheadend is a TV streaming server for Linux supporting DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-C, DVB-T, ATSC, IPTV,SAT>IP and other formats through the unix pipe as input sources.
https://github.com/Saentist/tvheadend

atsc dvb dvb-c dvb-c2 dvb-s dvb-s2 dvb-t dvb-t2 dvr epg hdhomerun htsp iptv mpeg-ts sat-ip scheduled-recording timeshift transcoding

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Tvheadend is a TV streaming server for Linux supporting DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-C, DVB-T, ATSC, IPTV,SAT>IP and other formats through the unix pipe as input sources.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/Saentist/tvheadend
• Owner: Saentist
• License: other
• Fork: true (tvheadend/tvheadend)
• Created: 2021-03-17T15:30:32.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-06-25T23:45:31.000Z (8 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-06-26T00:30:37.754Z (8 months ago)
• Topics: atsc, dvb, dvb-c, dvb-c2, dvb-s, dvb-s2, dvb-t, dvb-t2, dvr, epg, hdhomerun, htsp, iptv, mpeg-ts, sat-ip, scheduled-recording, timeshift, transcoding
• Language: C
• Homepage: https://tvheadend.org
• Size: 60 MB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE.md

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Tvheadend

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Tvheadend is the leading TV streaming server and Digital Video Recorder for Linux.

![tvheadend front page](https://github.com/tvheadend/tvheadend/raw/master/src/webui/static/img/epg.png)

It supports the following inputs:

  * ATSC

  * DVB-C(2)

  * DVB-S(2)

  * DVB-T(2)

  * HDHomeRun

  * IPTV

    * UDP

    * HTTP

  * SAT>IP

  * Unix Pipe

It supports the following outputs:

  * HTSP (native protocol)

  * HTTP

  * SAT>IP

Documentation

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Tvheadend documentation can be found here: [https://docs.tvheadend.org](https://docs.tvheadend.org).

Support

-------

Please triage issues and ask questions in the forum: [https://tvheadend.org](https://tvheadend.org) or use the `#hts` IRC channel on Libera.Chat to speak with project staff: [https://web.libera.chat/#hts](https://web.libera.chat/#hts).

Please report triaged bugs via GitHub Issues. 

Building for Linux

------------------

First you need to configure:

	$ ./configure

If build dependencies are missing the configure script will complain or attempt

to disable optional features.

To build the binary:

	$ make

After compiling the Tvheadend binary is in the `build.linux` directory.

To run the Tvheadend binary:

	$ ./build.linux/tvheadend

Settings are stored in `$HOME/.hts/tvheadend`.

Running on Linux

----------------

Instructions for popular distributions are in our public [documentation](https://docs.tvheadend.org/documentation/installation/linux).

Running in Docker

-----------------

Running in Docker can be as simple as:

	$ docker run --rm ghcr.io/tvheadend/tvheadend:latest

See [README.Docker.md](README.Docker.md) for more details.