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Channels for HDHomeRun

Channels for HDHomeRun at Mac App Store analyse

Fancy Bits, LLC
5,040 ratings · Power index: 100
Version 7.1.0
Size 194.3 Mb
Updated 1 week ago
Released 06 Nov 2015

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Watch live TV, right next to your apps. Channels lets you play, pause, and rewind local or cable TV directly on your Apple TV with your HDHomeRun TV tuner. If you are a Channels Plus subscriber with DVR Service, search for the free app: Channels: Whole Home DVR. Channels requires an HDHomeRun networked TV tuner to watch live TV on your Apple TV. Learn more about how this works below. • Pause, rewind, and fast forward live TV • Guide Data • Full grid guide • Full HD streaming (bandwidth permitting) • 5.1 Surround Sound • Closed captioning • Full support for VoiceOver • Channel favoriting • Jump back to last channel • Auto Discovery • Browse what's on other channels while watching TV • Manage your HDHomeRun devices from Channels "Apple TV just became the best box for streaming live broadcast TV" — Macworld "Apple TV already has at least one 'killer app'. The new third-party Apple TV app, Channels." — MacDailyNews "I can tell you it’s buttery smooth" — Zatz Not Funny! -- Why Use Channels? -- Channels is the missing piece of your puzzle. If you already watch everything through streaming apps, Channels lets you finally watch sports, award shows, local news, and other live events. • Watch live primetime tv, local news, and sports on your Apple TV. • Netflix, Hulu, Movies, Games, AirPlay, and now live TV without switching inputs – the holy grail! • Using antenna for live TV? Channels lets you use one antenna for all the TVs in the house. • Want sports on your porch? News in the kitchen? Channels adds live TV to any TV in your house. • Save money by ditching cable boxes and watch your cable subscription with Channels on your Apple TV instead. -- How Does It Work? -- An HDHomeRun is a simple TV tuner that can broadcast television over your home network to any room in your house. Channels uses it to let you watch live TV on your Apple TV. 1. Plug an HD antenna or your cable into your HDHomeRun. 2. Plug your HDHomeRun into your router. 3. Watch live TV via the Channels Apple TV app. -- How Do You Use It? -- Here's some protips on how to get the most out of Channels. • Pick your favorite channels by clicking on them in the Settings tab. • Switch to the Favorites tab and browse what’s on. • Click on a channel to start playing it. • Live TV buffer works for ~90 mins or less depending on how much storage is available on your device. • Skip ahead 30s by clicking the right side of the Touch surface. Skip back 7s by doing the inverse. • Double-click the Play/Pause button to switch back to the previous channel. • Tap to reveal the timeline, then scrub through the buffer with the Touch surface. • Swipe down to bring the Quick Guide to see what else is on your favorite channels. • Change tabs while in the Quick Guide to toggle closed captioning or adjust audio languages. -- Device Support -- All HDHomeRun devices are supported by Channels. • HDHomeRun PRIME • HDHomeRun EXTEND • HDHomeRun EXPAND • HDHomeRun CONNECT • HDHomeRun CONNECT DUO • HDHomeRun CONNECT QUATRO • HDHomeRun DUAL • HDHomeRun ORIGINAL (blue and white tuners) Learn more about HDHomeRun tuners on silicondust.com. Simply plug a compatible tuner into your home network router and start watching Live TV with Channels today! • DRM protected streams are *not* currently supported. • Channels does *not* work outside of your home. It only works when connected to the same network as your HDHomeRun Device For questions, concerns, bug reports, and feature requests, contact us on twitter @getchannels or via email [email protected]. You can talk about everything Channels on our community site at: https://community.getchannels.com.

Estimates

Monthly Downloads > 2.2k
Est. Revenue ~ $900

Availability

Devices

AppleTV4 AppleTV62 AppleTV4KSecondGen AppleTV4KThirdGen

Pricing by country

Country Price
Canada 49.99 CAD
China 298 CNY
France 44.99 EUR
Germany 44.99 EUR
Italy 44.99 EUR
Netherlands 44.99 EUR
Portugal 44.99 EUR
Spain 44.99 EUR
Poland 27.99 EUR
UK 39.99 GBP
India 3999 INR
Japan 6000 JPY
Korea, Republic Of 66000 KRW
Poland 199.99 PLN
Russia 3490 RUB
Turkey 1999.99 TRY
USA 39.99 USD
Korea, Republic Of 27.49 USD
Ukraine 49.99 USD

Version History

Latest: 7.1.0

• NEW: A bit of Liquid Glass appears • NEW: Contextual search on iOS/iPadOS - Each main section has it’s own search and results • IMPROVED: stuttering that could happen when watching some interlaced content • IMPROVED: Mode switching for HDR content (especially HLG) • IMPROVED: performance with large collections • IMPROVED: ATSC3 improvements • IMPROVED: VP9 decoding • FIXED: Unusual crash when background data refresh was happening • FIXED: Test Surround Sound crash • FIXED: Match Content and Frame Rate was not being kicked off when starting playback • FIXED: TV and Movie view was rendering incorrectly when opened in the portrait orientation • FIXED: Layout issue on Settings view on iPhone
Price changed to $24.99
v6.2.3 1 week ago