honestech's HT TV Plus 4.0 Gold offers an integrated suite of 7 MPEG video applications for digital TV experience on a PC - HT TVR 2.0, Internet Electronic Program Guide, HT VideoEditor 6.1, HT MPEG Encoder 7.0, HT Burn DVD 3.2, Photo Editor and Digital Album. Launched from an integrated shell, TV Plus 4.0 Gold brings TV viewing, video recording, video editing, video conversion, VCD/SVCD and DVD burning and easy video organization and archiving.


TVR 2.0 Features.

1) Real-time MPEG-1/2 recording and playback
2) Time-shift
3) NTSC and PAL support
4) MTS(Multi-channel TV Sound) support
5) Video CD compliant
6) Automatic channel configuration
7) Automatic recording through advanced scheduling
8) Compression ratio and image quality control through software
9) Built-in MPEG editor
10) Built-in video mail forwarding capability
11) Background recording when PC is in use
12) Full-screen or TV in a window


Encoder 7.0 Features.

1) Interlace encoding
2) Elementary stream generation
3) Aspect ratio selection menu has been added
4) Screen inverse menu has been added
5) VOB conversion stabilization
6) AVI generation stabilization
7) Filters are added


Editor 6.1 Features.

1) Project file automatic save function
2) Easier editing with new functions
3) Changeable Video/audio speed
4) Updated Burning engine supports more devices including external DVD writers.
5) Video capture function
6) Supports Smart Rendering of DV AVI files
7) Adjustable screen size


Burn DVD 3.2 Features.

1) Multiple copy function being added.
2) Video bit-rate is changeable.
3) "Upside down" option added.
4) HT Burn DVD 3.1 is compatible with Intel Application Accelerator.
5) HT Burn DVD 3.1 is compatible with the driver supporting DVD RAM Packet Writing.
6) HT Burn DVD 3.1 supports new DVD writers.
7) HT Burn DVD 3.1 supports not only 650MB CD but also 700MB CD.