Install FreeTuxTV Linux Mint 17
How to Install and Getting Started with Freetuxtv on Linux Mint 17 Qiana LTS i386/Amd64 desktops – Step by step Tutorial.
And Freetuxtv already offers a wide range of worldwide free WebTV streaming channels ready to watch online.
Enjoy hundreds of live TV channels from around the world with FreetuxTV on Debian, all accessible in just a few clicks.
The key Features are:
- Access to hundreds of worldwide live WebTV channels
- Import and use M3U/playlist channels (add your own playlists)
- EPG / program info support where the playlist/provider supplies it
- Channel categories, filtering and quick search
- Favorites / bookmarks to save channels you watch often
- Built-in player or external player integration (e.g. VLC)
- Support for common streaming protocols (HLS/HTTP/RTMP when available)
- Option to record/save streams to file (when supported by the stream)
- Proxy/VPN compatibility and configurable network settings
- Lightweight GTK interface with simple configuration and multilingual UI
To Get Installed the Freetuxtv for Linux Mint 17 is enough to Install the available Package in Repository.
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Open a Terminal Window.
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Enabling the PPA Repo.
sudo su
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
apt-add-repository ppa:freetuxtv/freetuxtv-dev
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Installing FreeTuxTv on Mint Linux.
apt-get update && apt-get install freetuxtv
exit
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Quick Start with Freetuxtv Streaming Online TVs
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