FreetuxTV
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FreetuxTV is a WebTV player working on the Linux platform based on GTK2+ and LibVLC.

Features :
  - Play TV (Free, SFR and WebTV)
  - Play in full screen mode
  - Play in miniature Mode
  - Support for multimedia keys
  - Add new groups of channels from M3U playlists 

Requirements
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- gtk+ (>= 2.12.0)
- glib (>= 2.16.0)
- dbus-glib-1 (>= 0.74)
- libsqlite3 (>= 3.4.0)
- libvlc (>= 0.8.6)
- libcurl (>= 7.18.0)
- libnotify (>= 0.4)

Report bugs at
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http://code.google.com/p/freetuxtv/issues/list

Installing FreetuxTV
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1) Get the tarball from FreetuxTV website
2) Copy it in your home directory
3) Untar it:
    $> tar xvzf freetuxtv-<version>.tar.gz
4) Enter the new folder
    $> cd freetuxtv-<version>
5) Run the configure script (you can see options with - help)
    $> ./configure --prefix=/usr
6) Install FreetuxTV
    $> make install
   or use sudo to run it as root
    $> sudo make install
7) Run FreetuxTV
    $> freetuxtv

Uninstalling FreetuxTV
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1) Uninstalling the program
    $> make uninstall
2) Uninstall your profile
    $> rm -rf ~/.config/FreetuxTV

Installing from SVN repository
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1) Install needed packages to compile according to your distribution
  a) Ubuntu
    $> sudo apt-get install subversion gcc make autoconf automake intltool libtool gettext libgtk-3-dev libdbus-glib-1-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev libcurl3 libcurl4-openssl-dev vlc libvlc-dev libnotify-dev
  b) Mandriva Linux
    $> su root
    $> urpmi subversion gcc autoconf automake make gettext-devel libgtk+2.0_0-devel vlc libvlc-devel libsqlite3-devel libcurl-devel libnotify-devel
    $> exit
  c) openSUSE
    $> su root
    $> zypper install subversion gcc autoconf automake make gettext-tools gtk2-devel vlc vlc-devel sqlite3-devel libcurl-devel dbus-1-glib-devel libnotify-devel
    $> exit
2) Get FreetuxTV sources from the SVN
    $> svn checkout http://freetuxtv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ freetuxtv-read-only
    $> cd freetuxtv-read-only
3) Compile it
    $> ./autogen.sh
    $> ./configure --prefix=/usr
    $> make
    $> sudo make install
4) Watch TV
    $> freetuxtv