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Video Disk Recorder

VDR in the Press

What started as a simple hobby project has meanwhile found quite an echo in the media. Here is a summary of all the places where the VDR project has been mentioned in printed magazines, online news services or even TV itself. If you happen to know of any publication mentioning VDR, that is not listed here, please send a message to Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de.


February 1, 2007
Heise Newsticker online news
Skalierbarer Videorekorder und Streaming Server
This article can be read online.

January 16, 2007
EINFACH GENIAL - Das MDR Erfindermagazin
Multimedia-TV aus Staßfurt
This report about a company that produces a flat panel tv with integrated media center showed that they use VDR as the control program of their tv.
December 6, 2006
com! 1/2007, p. 65
Top 100 - Die beste Software 2007
LinVDR 0.7 - Media-Center-Klon made place 54 amoung the top 100.

October 18, 2006
INFOSAT 11/2006, p. 30-32
Festplattenrecorder nach Art des Hauses

June 21, 2006
INFODIGITAL 7/2006, p. 11
Freier Videorecorder VDR 1.4 ist fertig

June 6, 2006
com! 7/2006, p. 64
Open Source Top 10 des Monats - Neuvorstellungen
LinVDR 0.7 - Media-Center-Klon

May 29, 2006
Linux-Magazin 7/2006, p. 9
Gut Ding mit Weile: VDR benutzerfreundlicher

May 15, 2006
c't 11/2006, p. 168-172
Fernseh-PC für alle
Version 5.0 der c't-VDR-Distribution

May 15, 2006
c't 11/2006, p. 44
Video Disk Recorder VDR 1.4

May 15, 2006
LinuxUser 06/2006, p. 78-79
Frisch tapeziert
Digitaler Videorekorder VDR 1.4

May 2, 2006
PC Magazin online news
"Video Disk Recorder" VDR in neuer Version
This article can be read online.

May 2, 2006
golem.de online news
"Video Disk Recorder" VDR in neuer Version
VDR 1.4.0 mit vollständiger VPS-Unterstützung
This article can be read online.

May 1, 2006
derStandard.at
Kostenloser digitaler Videorekorder in neuer Version
Video Disk Recorder für Linux-Rechner wartet mit zahlreichen Neuigkeiten auf
This article can be read online.

April 30, 2006
Heise Newsticker online news
Freier Videorecorder VDR 1.4 ist fertig
This article can be read online.

January 16, 2006
LinuxUser 02/2006, p. 34-37
Von der Rolle
Digitaler Videorekorder VDR

December 3, 2005
c't magazin computer & technik
Im Test: Media Center PCs
Schicke Computer für?s Wohnzimmer
This report about Media Center PCs showed the SID DIV-A, which uses VDR.
November 30, 2005
Heise Newsticker online news
Verteilter Videorecorder als Forschungsprojekt
This article can be read online.

November 28, 2005
c't 25/2005, p. 112-123
Stubenhocker
Schicke PCs fürs Wohnzimmer

September 26, 2005
DrDish@TV
Your satellite TV magazine via satellite
This broadcast on Intelsat 10-02 at 1° West presented the ReelBox, which runs VDR.
September 5, 2005
c't 19/2005, p. 200-205
Bitte umschalten!
Digitales TV auf dem Linux-Desktop

August 4, 2005
PC Magazin 9/2005, p. 40-42
Zentrale, bitte kommen!
Media-Center-Programme MediaPortal und VDR

June 9, 2005
c't special "Media Center PC", p. 6-8
Entscheidungshilfe
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6 and 1.3.24.

June 9, 2005
c't special "Media Center PC", p. 12-17
Komplettsysteme
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6 and 1.3.24.

June 9, 2005
c't special "Media Center PC", p. 124-126
Linux Video Disk Recorder (VDR)
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6 and 1.3.24.

June 9, 2005
c't special "Media Center PC", p. 127-131
VDR einrichten und konfigurieren
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6 and 1.3.24.

June 9, 2005
c't special "Media Center PC", p. 132-133
VDRdevel - die VDR Entwicklerversion 1.3
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6 and 1.3.24.

June 7, 2005
easy LINUX 07/2005, p. 24
Fernsehen in Eigenregie
Digitaler Videorekorder im Eigenbau
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6.

May 18, 2005
INFOSAT 6/2005, p. 61
A full page ad of REEL MULTIMEDIA, announcing that their ReelBox PVR 1100 runs VDR.
May 17, 2005
c't 11/2005, p. 128
Linux-DVB: Hase und Igel

May 2, 2005
c't 10/2005, p. 32
Reel Multimedia setzt auf VDR

April 14, 2005
Heise Newsticker online news
Reel Multimedia feuert Software-Chef und setzt nun auf VDR
This article can be read online.

March 7, 2005
c't 6/2005, p. 228-233
Lückenlose Unterhaltung
Werbespots aus TV-Aufnahmen automatisch entfernen

February 28, 2005
PC Magazin 4/2005, p. 144-147
Multimedia für lau
Die media-Portal-Software für Windows
The box on page 146 lists free media-center software for Linux, including VDR.
February 28, 2005
Linux-Magazin 4/2005, p. 99
Quellenschutz
Wie Hersteller die GPL missachten.

February 14, 2005
LinuxUser 03/2005, p. 80-82
All-Tägliches Fernsehen
Fernsehen aus dem All: Übersicht der aktuellen DVB-S-Empfangskarten

February 4, 2005
BBC NEWS UK online news
Viewers start to tune in online
This article can be read online.

January 26, 2005
sat+kabel 2/2005, p. 6
In Kürze berichtet
LINUX-HTPC: Neues LinVDR
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.3.17.

January 17, 2005
LinuxUser 02/2005, p. 14
kurz notiert
LinVDR 0.7

January 17, 2005
LinuxUser 02/2005, p. 15
kurz notiert
MiniVDR 1.0

January 17, 2005
LinuxUser 02/2005, p. 18-19
So nutzen Sie die Heft-CD optimal

January 17, 2005
LinuxUser 02/2005, p. 42-45
FRISCH RENOVIERT
Mini-Videorekorder-Distribution LinVDR 0.7
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.3.17.

January 2005
CIRCUIT CELLAR #174, p. 16-18
Build a Digital Video Recorder

January 2005
CHIP 02/2005, p. 16
LinVDR: Mini-Linux für TV-Aufnahmen

December 13, 2004
pro-linux online news
MiniVDR 1.0
This article can be read online.

December 13, 2004
Computer Bild 26/2004, p. 194-197
EXTRA-Ausgabe
Kurs: Suse-Linux-PC als Videorecorder, Teil 4

December 7, 2004
Heise Newsticker online news
Neues LinVDR erschienen
This article can be read online.

December 7, 2004
Slashdot online news
Linux-PVR Distribution LinVDR 0.7 Released
This article can be read online.

November 30, 2004
Linux-Magazin 1/2005, p. 14
VDR blockt den Superstar
A short note about Sascha Volkenandt's Taste plugin.
November 29, 2004
c't 25/2004, p. 236-238
TV-Debian
c't-VDR 3 und das Debian-Projekt

November 29, 2004
Computer Bild 25/2004, p. 192-196
Weltrecord(l)er
Kurs: Suse-Linux-PC als Videorecorder, Teil 3

November 15, 2004
c't special "Kino daheim", p. 144-151
Medienkraftpakete
Komplettsysteme fürs Wohnzimmer

November 15, 2004
c't special "Kino daheim", p. 156-161
Fernseh-PC-Neuauflage
c't-VDR-Distribution, Version 3
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6 and 1.3.12.

November 15, 2004
c't 24/2004, p. 90-91
Xeatre, Xeatre
Videorecorder-PC fürs Wohnzimmer

November 15, 2004
Computer Bild 24/2004, p. 192-199
Brandmeister
Kurs: Suse-Linux-PC als Videorecorder, Teil 2

November, 2004
PC INTERN 4/2004, p. 142-145
HTPC in fünf Minuten
Mulimidix, die Homeentertainment-Distribution

November, 2004
PC INTERN 4/2004, p. 146-147
Das eigene Mediacenter
Mulimidix Distribution im Praxiseinsatz

November 5, 2004
PC Magazin 12/2004, p. 54-58
Digitaler Fernseh-Star
DVB-Festplattenrekorder für 75 Euro mit Linux-VDR

November 1, 2004
Computer Bild 23/2004, p. 178-183
Total TV
Kurs: Suse-Linux-PC als Videorecorder, Teil 1
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.3.12.

October 2004
PC Magazin KREATIV 19, p. 12-19
Medienstar
Fünf Media-Center-Programme im Vergleich
VDR won first place - over 4 Windows programs that you actually have to pay for ;-).
This article can be read online.

October 2004
PC Magazin KREATIV 19, p. 54-57
Future-TV mit Linux
Digitales Videorekordersystem VDR

October 18, 2004
LinuxUser 11/2004, p. 59-62
TV DIGITAL
Digitales Fernsehen über Antenne und Kabel

October 4, 2004
c't 21/2004, p. 210-212
Darstellungskünstler
Wohnzimmertaugliche PC-Gehäuse mit integriertem Display

August 30, 2004
Linux-Magazin 10/2004, p. 96
Projekteküche
Aktueller Überblick über freie Software und ihre Macher
The section Videos aufzeichnen briefly mentions VDR.

August 30, 2004
PC Magazin 10/2004, p. 100-108
Medienstar
Fünf Media-Center-Programme im Vergleich
VDR won first place - over 4 Windows programs that you actually have to pay for ;-).
This article can be read online.

August 23, 2004
c't 18/2004, p. 108-119
Medienkraftpakete
Komplette Madia Center PCs fürs Wohnzimmer

August 23, 2004
c't 18/2004, p. 104-106
Freie Wahl
Die richtige Hard- und Software für den Wohnzimmer-PC

August 2004
PC-WELT Sonderheft 11/2004, p. 88-91
TV unter Linux
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained LinVDR version 0.6.

August 2004
PC Direkt 09/2004, p. 32-33
Werbung fliegt aus Filmen raus
Der Universal-Videoplayer VDR merkt sich Schnittmarken
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained LinVDR version 0.6.

August 21, 2004
c't magazin computer & technik
Tarnung ist alles
Der PC im Wohnzimmer
This report presented the VDR based commercial digital video recorder PC Eins from Gedag.

July 19, 2004
LinuxUser 08/2004, p. 33-35
Aufgebohrt
Die aktuelle Entwicklerversion VDR 1.3.11 im Überblick

July 19, 2004
LinuxUser 08/2004, p. 19
Hardware
Digitaler Videorecorder fürs Wohnzimmer
This article announces the new Personal Video Recorder Xeatre which runs with LinVDR.
July, 2004
PC!Linux 4/2004, p. 70-74
Digitaler Videospaß
VDR tunen

June 26, 2004
Neues - LinuxTag_Karlsruhe 26.6.2004
Xeatre
This tv broadcast showed the new Personal Video Recorder Xeatre which runs with LinVDR.
May 17, 2004
c't 11/2004, p. 102-113
Terrestrisch, praktisch, gut
17 Wege vom digitalen ÜberallFernsehen auf die Festplatte
In this article about DVB-T receivers, the c't VDR distribution was used as a test system (as mentioned in the box "Linux und DVB-T" on page 104).
May 13, 2004
WDR ServiceZeit Technik 13.5.2004
Media-Center
This tv broadcast about media center PCs also mentioned LinVDR.
May 4, 2004
Linux-Magazin 6/2004, p. 69-70
Vorführeffekt
Linux-Settopbox Hauppauge Media-MVP ansteuern
This article describes the 'mediamvp' plugin for VDR.
May 3, 2004
c't 10/2004, p. 182-185
Fernseh-PC mit Weckfunktion
c't VDR automatisch einschalten lassen

April 10, 2004
c't magazin computer & technik
Fernsehen am Computer
Neue Version des kostenlosen PC-Videorecorders
This report presented the new edition of the c't VDR distribution.

April 5, 2004
c't 8/2004, p. 102-105
Fernseh-PC
Neuauflage der c't-VDR-Distribution
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6.

April 2004
PC Direkt 04/2004, p. 70-72
Mit diesem Linux sehen Sie fern
Auf der Heft-CD finden Sie die Linux-Distribution LinVDR, die einen PC mit DVB-Karte im Handumdrehen zum digitalen Videorekorder macht
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained LinVDR version 0.5.

March 18, 2004
Linux-Magazin Sonderheft 2/2004, p. 125-131
Selbst Eingemachtes
Videos aufnehmen, schneiden und konvertieren mit LinVDR
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.6.

February 16, 2004
LinuxUser 03/2004, p. 70-71
fernsteuerung
Video-Aufzeichnungen mit VDR-Admin 0.95 verwalten

February 9, 2004
c't 4/2004, p. 30
Updates für den Fernseh-PC
Neues für die c't-VDR-Distribution

January 23, 2004
SPIEGEL ONLINE
Die Kleinen zeigen's den Großen
Ausgerechnet auf dem Zukunftsmarkt des Digitalfernsehens hinken die IT-Branchengrößen mickrigen Ein-Mann-Unternehmern hinterher, die ihre Programme nach Feierabend schreiben. Die Wohnzimmer-PCs von Microsoft, Cyberlink & Co verarbeiten vorerst nur Analog-TV.
This article can be read online.

December, 2003
LINUX JOURNAL issue 117, p. 30-34
Personal Video Recorder Basics
Connect your satellite dish to a PC-based recorder that will time-shift your favorite shows, make archive copies and, with plugins, more.
This article can be read online.

December 1, 2003
Linux-Magazin 1/2004, p. 12
LinVDR noch komfortabler

December 1, 2003
c't 25/2003, p. 120-122
Fernseh-PC als Privatsender
c't-VDR-Distribution als Streaming-Server

December 2003
PC Direkt 12/2004, p. 28-29
Diese kostenlose Software ersetzt Sat-Receiver, DVD-, CD- und MP3-Player
Linux-PC als Videorekorder

December 2003
PC Direkt 12/2004, p. 24-27
Media-Center-PCs sind fernbedienbar
This report about the "Windows XP Media Center Edition" also mentioned VDR.
November 17, 2003
LinuxUser 12/2003, p. 31
selbst eingemachtes
VDR-Aufnahmen als Video-DVD brennen

November 17, 2003
c't 24/2003, p. 242-245
Fernseh-PC schreibt DVDs
VDR-Aufnahmen konservieren und archivieren

November 17, 2003
c't 24/2003, p. 208-212
Server daheim
Web-Dienste mit Linux und Windows auf dem heimischen PC anbieten
In this article about running web services on a home PC, VDR is mentioned as an example of an application that can be controlled via a Web interface.
November, 2003
PC!Linux 1/2004, p. 66-71
Interner Piratensender
Linux als Videoserver
This article describes how VDR can be used for streaming videos in your local network.
November 3, 2003
Linux-Magazin 12/2003, p. 62
Gewinnertypen
Linux New Media Award 2003
VDR has been voted third place in the category Multimedia.
This article can be read online.

November 1, 2003
YLE Teema
Kysymyksiä ja vastauksia aiheesta Digi-TV
The November 1, 2003 broadcast of this Finnish TV station had a report about digital TV, where VDR was mentioned.
October 29, 2003
c't special "Kino daheim", p. 122-131
Fernseh-PC
PC als Videorecorder: c't-VDR-Projekt
This is the same article as published in c't 20/2003.
The DVD that came with this issue contained a complete ISO image with Linux and VDR version 1.2.2, plus the source code of VDR 1.2.5.

October 25, 2003
c't magazin computer & technik
Mit Bill Gates im Schlafzimmer?
Das Windows XP-Media Center 2004
In this report about Microsoft's "XP Media Center" VDR was mentioned as a free alternative.
October 20, 2003
c't 22/2003, p. 218-221
Fernseh-PC mit Mehrwert
c't-VDR-Projekt erweitern

October, 2003
LINUX INTERN 3/2003, p. 22-29
Volle Packung
33 coole Multimedia-Tipps
In this article VDR is mentioned in the following sections:
Tipp 5: VDR-Aufnahmen in Video-DVDs umwandeln
Tipp 7: Werbung herausschneiden
Tipp 28: VDR über PC-Oberfläche

October, 2003
LINUX INTERN 3/2003, p. 30-31
Home-Entertainment mit Komfort
Oberflächen für Home-Entertainment-Funktionen
This article gives an overview of Freevo, VDR and MythTV.
October, 2003
LINUX INTERN 3/2003, p. 40-41
Digitales Entertainment
Digitale TV-Karten unter Linux perfekt einrichten und nutzen

October, 2003
LINUX INTERN 3/2003, p. 42-43
Video vom Feinsten
Digitaler Videorecorder unter Linux mit VDR 1.2

September 20, 2003
c't magazin computer & technik
Fernseh-PC
c't magazin bündelt Videorecorder-Software
Finally, VDR made it into its very own media! The first issue of this new German TV computer magazine had a report about VDR.
September 20, 2003
c't 20/2003, p. 174-181
Fernseh-PC
PC als Videorecorder: c't-VDR-Projekt
Parts of this article can be read online.
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained a complete ISO image with Linux and VDR version 1.2.2.

September, 2003
Linux-Magazin10/2003, p. 72-75
Projekteküche
Aktueller Überblick über freie Software und ihre Macher
The section Linux auf der D-Box 2 briefly mentions VDR.

August 25, 2003
c't 18/2003, p. 102-107
Multimediamorphose
Den PC zur Entertainment-Zentrale aufrüsten

August, 2003
Linux Magazine Issue 34, September 2003
Quiet Please!
PC Hardware for the Living Room
A PDF version of this article can be found here.

August 6, 2003
Linux-Magazin 9/2003, p. 48-49
Linux aufgesetzt
Prototyp der Settop-Box Elito-Epox EP-1830 im Linux-Test
In this article VDR is used to test a new settop-box hardware.

July 21, 2003
LinuxUser 08/2003, p. 56-58
modulares heimkino
Digitaler Linux-Videorekorder: VDR 1.2
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.0.

July 21, 2003
LinuxUser 08/2003, p. 54-55
videorekorder fix und fertig
VDR-Distribution LinVDR 0.1

July, 2003
LINUX INTERN 2/2003
The DVD that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.1.29.

July, 2003
Linux-Magazin 8/2003, p. 84-85
Projekteküche
Aktueller Überblick über freie Software und ihre Macher
The section Digitales TV mit VDR sums up the new features of VDR 1.2.

July, 2003
PC Magazin 8/2003, p. 36-42
Mediacenter Windows-PC
Multimedia-PCs selbst zusammen gebaut
In this article VDR is mentioned on page 41 in the box titled "Linux als Alternative".

June 30, 2003
c't 14/2003, p. 214-219
TV-Pinguin
Linux als digitaler Videorecorder mit VDR 1.2
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.2.0.

June 3, 2003
LINUXFR.ORG online news
VDR 1.2 - le magnetoscope numerique a tout faire
This article can be read online.

June 2, 2003
Heise Newsticker online news
Linux-Videorecorder in zweiter Auflage
This article can be read online.

June 2003
PC Direkt 06/2004, p. 40
Mit dem richtigen Plug-in können Sie auch DivX-Filme abspielen
Linux-PC als Videorekorder

June 2003
PC Direkt 06/2004, p. 38-39
Diese kostenlose Software ersetzt Sat-Receiver, DVD-, CD- und MP3-Player
Linux-PC als Videorekorder

April 22, 2003
c't 9/2003, p. 166-175
Video, Sound und mehr
Software-Kollektion: Multimedia-Programme
In this article VDR is mentioned at the bottom right side of page 170.
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.0.4 and 1.1.26.

March, 2003
PC Magazin 5/2003, p. 78-82
Future-TV mit Linux
Digitales Videorekordersystem VDR

March, 2003
SuSE PRESS
Das Linux Video Buch
This book contains a whole chapter about VDR.

March 24, 2003
c't 7/2003, p. 196-198
Wunschprogramm
Linux als Video-Server fürs Haus

March, 2003
PC INTERN 2/2003, p. 18
Hinter den Kulissen
Mehrmodusbetrieb für maximale Funktionalität

March, 2003
PC INTERN 2/2003, p. 20-22
Auf die Platte gebracht
Die Installation des Homeentertainment-Systems
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.1.21.

March, 2003
PC INTERN 2/2003, p. 28-30
Bedienkomfort
VDR-Funktionen fernbedienen

March, 2003
PC INTERN 2/2003, p. 31-33
Alleskönner im Griff
Die wichtigsten Funktionen des VDR im Einsatz

March, 2003
PC INTERN 2/2003, p. 34-37
VDR-Einstellungen

March, 2003
PC INTERN 2/2003, p. 38-42
Baukastensystem
Erweiterungen für Ihr Homeentertainment-System

March 3, 2003
Linux-Magazin 4/2003, p. 27
LinuxPark auf der CeBIT
The section High Tech am OpenBooth mentions VDR on page 31. On Sunday, March 16, 2003, VDR will be presented in hall 6, booth A53/068 of the CeBIT in Hannover.
February 10, 2003
c't 4/2003, p. 190
Schneller Schnitt
This article about MPEG2 cutting mentions VDR.

January 2003
LOGIN: nr. 102, p. 52
Développer un plugin VDR

December 16, 2002
c't special "Digital-Video"
No actual article about VDR, but the CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.0.4.

December 11, 2002
LinuxUser 01/2003, p. 44-45
Film ab!
Digitaler Linux-Videorekorder im Eigenbau, Teil 6
This article can be read online.

November 4, 2002
Linux-Magazin 12/2002, p. 62 (also in LinuxUser 12/2002, p. 22)
Die Straße der Besten
Linux New Media Award 2002
VDR has been voted second place in the special category Newcomer of the year.
This article can be read online.

November 4, 2002
c't 23/2002, p. 132
Sonderwege
This article describes the author's computer rack which contains a VDR system.

November 2002
inter.net No. 84/2002, page 54
Linuzapping: la Tv digitale su PC
This article can be read online.

October 21, 2002
c't 22/2002, p. 114
Zeitlos-TV
Elf DVB-S-Receiver mit Festplatte im Test
In this article VDR is mentioned in the box titled "PC als Videorecorder" on page 121.

October 2002
POPULAR science 11/2002, p. 44-48
Geek DIY: The PC-based Tivo Emulator
There's Linux code to turn an old PC into a personal video recorder. Some people don't like that idea at all.
This article can be read online.

October 2, 2002
LOGIN: nr. 99, p. 50
VDR: premiers pas et modules additionnels
This article can be read online.

September 26, 2002
Micro Mart Magazine (UK), issue 716
Linux Mart: Control Your TV Addiction
This article deals mainly with Sony's "Cocoon" systems, but at the end of the text there's a link to the VDR homepage plus a picture of Johannes Schöller's VDR box.
September 2002
LinuxUser 10/2002, p. 66-67
Scheibenweise
Digitaler Linux-Videorekorder im Eigenbau, Teil 5
This article can be read online.

September 19, 2002
derStandard.at
Digitaler Videorecorder Marke Eigenbau
This article can be read online.

September 19, 2002
CHIP Online - Workshops & Wissen
Digitaler Videorecorder im Eigenbau
This article can be read online.

September 2, 2002
LOGIN: nr. 98, p. 50
VDR, un récepteur satellite et câble Open Source
This article can be read online.

August 29, 2002
O'REILLY NETWORK online news
Roll Your Own Digital Video Recorder
This article can be read online.

June 17, 2002
c't 13/2002, p. 132
Grenzenloses Seh- und Hörvergnügen
Software-Kollektion: Multimedia-Programme
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.0.3.

May 7, 2002
SmartTV & Sound summer/fall 2002, p. 8
Do It Yourself PVR?
This article can be read online (scroll down to the bottom of the page).

May 2002
LinuxUser 05/2002, p. 74-77
Alles neu!
Digitaler Linux-Videorekorder im Eigenbau, Teil 4
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 1.0.0pre5.
This article can be read online.

April 22, 2002
c't 9/2002, p. 151
Tux-TV: Sat-Empfang mit Linux
This was part of an article titled "TV orbital - 12 DVB-S Karten für den PC im Test", which tested several DVB-S cards and the software that comes with them (which is exclusively Windows based...). The box on page 151 tells the reader that there is also software available for Linux.
April 10, 2002
golem.de online news
Software macht Linux-PCs zum digitalen Videorekorder
Video Disk Recorder in der Version 1.0 veröffentlicht
This article can be read online.

April 10, 2002
ZDNet News online news
Kostenloser digitaler Videorekorder
This article can be read online.

April 9, 2002
Slashdot online news
PVR For Linux
This article can be read online.

This was the day when our humble web server got slashdotted, as can be seen in the excerpt from our page hit statistics (counting the number of page requests per 5 minute interval).


April 8, 2002
CHIP Online - News & Stories online news
LinuxTV: Digitaler Videorecorder kostenlos
This article can be read online.

April 8, 2002
Heise Newsticker online news
Digitaler Videorecorder mit Linux
This article can be read online.

March 1, 2002
www.clubic.com online news
Créer votre magnétoscope numérique pour 700 euros
This article can be read online.

February 28, 2002
LINUXFRENCH online news
VDR: votre magnétoscope numérique à la maison (et pas cher).
This article can be read online.

February 2002
LinuxUser 02/2002, p. 76-79
Geschnitten, programmiert und bedient
Digitaler Linux-Videorekorder im Eigenbau, Teil 3
This article can be read online.

January 14, 2002
c't 2/2002, p. 58
Videorecorder mit Linux
Während alle Welt von digitalen Videorecordern redet und eine 'Multimedia Home Platform' (MHP) definiert, ist der Pinguin schon lange da.
This article can be read online.

December 2001
LinuxUser 12/2001, p. 60-63
ferngesteuert
Digitaler Linux-Videorekorder im Eigenbau, Teil 2
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 0.97.
This article can be read online.

September 2001
LinuxUser 09/2001, p. 28-30
Achtung, Aufnahme!
Digitaler Linux-Videorekorder im Eigenbau, Teil 1
The CD-ROM that came with this issue contained VDR version 0.84.
This article can be read online.

August 20, 2001
FOCUS 34/2001, p. 100 and 102
Die Welt ist eine Scheibe
Digitale Wohnzimmer-Revolution: Festplatten-Videorekorder und DVDs schicken das alte, analoge VHS-System in den Ruhestand
On page 100 there is a (somewhat blurry) picture of me, with a VDR screen on my tv set in the background. The smaller picture shows my open VDR case. More text regarding VDR can be found on page 102.
February 12, 2001
c't 4/2001, p. 204-211
Video für Handwerker
Linux-Rechner als Video-Disk-Recorder
An announcement of this article can be read online.

December 2000
LINUX USER issue 6, p. 19-24
Cover Feature - Linux goes to Hollywood
A PDF version of this article can be found here.
There is a link to the VDR homepage in the Key links box on page 24.
December 15, 2000
manager-magazin.de online news
Home Entertainment
Neue Konzepte gefragt
This article can be read online.

May 2000
Linux-Magazin 05/2000
TV aus dem Weltall
Digital Video Broadcast
This article can be read online.





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