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Application and drivers for WindowsXP/Me/98/2000/NT/95
Note: if you have an 881 based WinTV PCI board, please go to our pages for 881 based WinTV's
Latest Windows Drivers for 878-based WinTV boards
Note: the operation of WinTV under Windows requires two pieces: a WinTV driver and a WinTV application (the WinTV application is available below in "Latest WinTV Application" section). You cannot run the application without loading the driver.
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| WinTV WDM driver for 878 based boards |
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WDM driver version 3.41
for Windows XP, 98SE, 2000 and Windows Me
WDM driver for use under WindowsXP, Windows98SE, WindowsMe and Windows2000.
Note: Use the latest WinTV2000 application with this driver
Note: This driver will work with all WinTV PCI boards, except for the WinTV-D, WinTV-HD and WinTV-PVR.
To install, download to a temporary directory and run wdm341_22160.exe. Halfway through the installation you will be asked to reboot. Do so to complete the installation.
Name: wdm341_22160.exe
Version: 3.41 rev. 22160
Size: 1.3Mbytes
Updated: June 9, 2004
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Latest WinTV Applications
Note: the operation of WinTV under Windows requires two pieces: a WinTV driver (the WinTV driver is available above in "Driver" section) and a WinTV application. You cannot run the application without loading the driver.
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| WinTV2000 application update |
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WinTV2000 application version 4.4
To install, copy this file to a temporary directory on your local disk. Then run wintv2k44_22107.exe, which will install the new WinTV2000 application.
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| WinTV Radio application update |
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WinTV Radio32 application version 1.52
To install, download to a temporary directory and run RADIO32.EXE
New features include 30 presets and local/distance reception. Also, name radio stations by creating a preset and then clicking on the freq display and typing in the string you want.
Click here to see instructions on using the new WinTV Radio32 application.
Name: radio32ver152_20311.exe
Version: 1.52
Size: 324K
Updated: Nov. 7, 2002
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| WinTV Remote control application update |
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IR Remote control version 2.35
Latest version the IR remote control software.
Also, now runs under Windows2000.
Name: ir32_235_2105.exe
Vesion: 2.35 release 21052
Updated: Feb. 21, 2003
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Utilities
Common utilities for helping with your WinTV installation
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HCWCLEAR: Clear all WinTV files and registry entries from your PC
This program removes all WinTV programs, driver files and registry entries. This is a handy program to use before reinstalling WinTV, or before installing a new model of WinTV.
To run this program, download into your C:\ directory . To run this file click on Start - Run. Then type in C:\HCWCLEAR Choose the option for total removal and click on OK. |
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Technical FAQ
This is a list of Frequently Asked Questions about the WinTV and how to solve common problems. |
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Get information on your WinTV
This program checks you WinTV board, and displays its model number, serial number, hardware configuration and software version installed. To run this program, download into your C:\ directory and run it . |
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Capture test program
This program is a simple AVI capture program, which verifies that your WinTV can capture full motion video. To run this program, download into your C:\ directory and run it. |
WindowsNT 4.0 (VFW) support for WinTV
Latest Standard Mode (VFW) Applications and Drivers
Note: the operation of WinTV under WindowsNT requires two pieces: a WinTV driver and a WinTV application. You cannot run the application without loading the driver.
Go to WindowsNT Software Updates page
Latest Standard Mode (VFW) Applications and Drivers
for Windows95 and Windows98
Note: The WinTV-Theater and the WinTV-D board require this VFW driver and application.
Note: Some Windows applications require a VFW driver (Video for Windows). If so, you can use this driver and WinTV application under Windows98 and WindowsMe.
Latest Standard Mode (VFW) Driver
Note: the operation of WinTV under Windows requires two pieces: a WinTV driver and a WinTV application (the WinTV application is available below in "Latest WinTV Application" section). You cannot run the application without loading the driver.
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WinTV driver version 4.2 |
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Note: this driver unzips, removes an existing WinTV driver and installs the latest driver on one easy step.
Note: this driver is compatible with DirectX 8 or later in high color (16-bit) color modes or greater.
Note: this driver runs with the latest WinTV2000 application (see above).
Installation instructions:
- Download this file (WTVDRV42.EXE) and save it to a directory you will remember (for example: C:\)
- Run WTVDRV42.EXE. This will unpack the driver and start the driver installation.
- Halfway through the installation you will be asked to Reboot. Do so to continue the driver installation.
- Download and install the WinTV application (see below).
Note: If you are having problems with this version of the driver under Windows98SE or WindowsMe, we have a beta driver which has better compatibility with some motherboards. Click here for this driver.
Name: WTVDRV42.EXE
Size: 2027K
Updated: July 25, 2001
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| Latest WinTV Application |
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WinTV2000 application version 4.0.21126 |
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To install, copy this file to a temporary directory on your local disk. Then run wintv2k40_21126.exe, which is the installation program for the WinTV application.
New features: This version now includes integrated video clip and hi-resolution still image capture.
New features: This version now includes the WinTV32 and WinTV2000 applications.
Note: This application will run under WindowsXP, Windows98, Windows2000 and WindowsNT 4.0 with the appropriate driver.
Note: This version requires WinTV driver version 4.2 or later (see above).
Installation instructions:
- Download this file (wintv2k40_21126.exe) and save it to a directory you will remember (for example: C:\)
- Run wintv2k40_21126.exe. This will unpack the driver and start the driver installation.
Name: wintv2k40_21126.exe
Version: 4.00
Size: 2468K
Updated: June 9, 2003
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Beta test versions
| WDM driver beta - none at this time |
| WinTV application beta |
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WinTV2000 application version 4.5_22173
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To install, copy this file to a temporary directory on your local disk. Then run wintv2k45_22173.exe, which will install the new WinTV2000 application.
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| IR remote control update |
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IR remote control application version 2.35_21315
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To install, copy this file to a temporary directory on your local disk. Then run ir32_235_21315.exe, which will install the new IR32 application. |
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| Standard Mode driver |
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WinTV driver version 4.3
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Note: This driver fixes problems with loss of color on S-Video source.
Note: This driver has improved compatibility with certain motherboards, including ALi. If you are using ALi motherboards, we recommend getting the latest ALi AGP Driver (version 1.82): It was developed to improve system stability with TV cards.
Also with ALi motherboards, set 'PCI Latency' in the BIOS to 10: some systems may have problems at any greater setting (i.e. 16,32, etc.).
If you get bad horizontal lines (with movement) when used with the Soundblaster Live Player 5.1., enable 'Delay Transaction' in the BIOS or using another soundcard will eliminate the line problem.
Installation instructions:
- Download this file (WTVDRV43_19301.EXE) and save it to a directory you will remember (for example: C:\)
- Run WTVDRV43_19301.EXE. This will unpack the driver and start the driver installation.
- Halfway through the installation you will be asked to Reboot. Do so to continue the driver installation.
- After the driver has been installed, you need to install the latest WinTV2000 application with the new video formats.
Download the WinTV application wintv2k40_21126.exe and save it to a directory you will remember (for example: C:\)
Run wintv2k40_21126.exe. This will install the updated WinTV2000 application. There is no need to reboot after this.
Name: WTVDRV43_19301.EXE
Size: 2029K
Updated: November 2, 2001
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