One caveat of this of course is your Mac needs to stay on, in order for the stream to stay active. The stream will need to buffer for about 5 seconds, but after that you're good to go. If you have EyeTV running on your host Mac, you'll be able to stream live TV to your iPhone. There are four options within the app including: Tapping a host machine from this list will then launch you into the heart of EyeTV.
From this screen you can add and delete machines as you please. Opening the app you'll be presented with a list of host Macs which are currently running EyeTV. Still with me? Okay, once you've got all of that sorted, you're ready to experience live TV. Just to recap: Elgato USB stick, EyeTV 3.2 for Mac, EyeTV for iPhone and a Wi-Fi connection.
As with the Mac version though you will need Wi-Fi activated, and EyeTV will also need to be running on the host Mac, in order for the app to function. So, when this tweet shot across Elgato's Twitter stream, as you can imagine - I was very, very excited.ĮyeTV for iPhone is pretty much the Mac software, just condensed. I've been using their Mac software for quite some time now. It is worth noting though, that in order for any of this to work you will need to invest in one of the company's many 'Freeview' USB sticks, available here. This is partly why the software is so popular among the iPod crowd. MP4, and import them into iTunes if you so choose. Not only that, but the software will also convert this recorded content into. The software allows you to schedule, record, watch and rewind live TV. Most known worldwide for it's easy to use and accessible Mac based software, EyeTV. Ed Lea's Live TV for example.Įlgato is also one of those companies. How would you like to watch live TV on your iPhone (or iPod touch) instead? Your frantically nodding your head, aren't you? Since Apple introduced the SDK which has gradually been getting more feature-full as the months have gone on, we've seen an influx of applications from companies promising us our live TV fix, on the move. Well, set aside that rather expensive computer of yours, and instead pull out that rather expensive phone of yours. If I was betting, I'd bet most of you now watch TV through your Mac or PC.
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