DVArchive
"Virtual ReplayTV for your PC"
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DVArchive is entirely free and always will be. Some folks have asked for a way to show their appreciation with a donation. If you 'd like to express your appreciation in a monetary way, donations are always welcome. However, they are entirely optional!


DVArchive is available for download in a variety of formats.

While DVArchive is platform independent, there are different installations that can make using a specific platform with DVArchive a bit easier.  If you are comfortable installing Java based apps, you can just download the basic install.  Otherwise, feel free to install one targeted for your computers operating systems.

Reminder: You MUST have Java installed and working on your computer before DVArchive will work.  You can download Java from Suns website at http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads (download only the JRE version).

DVArchive plugin for Meedio V0.5.4 - Released October 24, 2004
Read README.txt
DVArchive plugin
This Plugin only works for Meedio on Windows based systems. It will allow you to view all ReplayTV/DVArchives on your LAN, review the shows recorded/stored on them and play those shows on your Meedio PC. You must have DVArchive V3.1 or later running and have VideoLAN client installed (details of which version and download sites in the included README.txt)
170KB DVArchive.mpp

DVArchive V3.2 - Released July 12, 2006
DVArchive V3.2 requires Java V1.4.2 OR later - available at http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads (pick the JRE download)
NOTE: DVArchive V3.2 IS compatible with Java 1.5, 1.6 and later
Read the Release Notes for V3.2
Standard DVArchive download
4.4MB dvarchive-V32.zip

For upgrades, download this and extract it into the directory DVArchive is already installed in.
For new installs, download and extract it into a new directory.

For windows users, you'll probably want to use a directory like C:\Program Files\DVArchive  You'll also want to create a shortcut to the DVArchive.jar file (which is what you double click to launch DVA).


Mac OSX Based Install 5.1MB dvarchive-V32.dmg

This includes the same files as the Standard DVArchive download and adds files that make integration with the Mac a bit cleaner.  Of special interest is the scripts to make launching QuickTime for streaming shows much easier and enabling DVArchive to run as a server without having to open a command  prompt/window.  There is also a Mac specific README included that has helpful comments on installing/using DVArchive on the Mac.

DVArchive V3.1 - Released July 19, 2004
DVArchive V3.1 requires Java V1.4.2 - available at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html (pick the JRE download)
NOTE: DVArchive V3.1 is NOT compatible with Java 1.5 or later and will not work with it
Read the Release Notes for V3.1
Standard DVArchive download
NOTE: If you have DVArchive installed under *nix or Windows, you can simple download
this as an update and unzip it over the current DVArchive install. 
4.4MB dvarchive-V31.zip

This includes all the standard DVArchive files with no platform specific add-ons.  For Linux, BSD and Solaris, this is the download  for you.  This is also a good choice for updating existings systems (except for MacOSX) and for folks who care comfortable installing a simple Java app without an installer.

Windows Based Install 8.2MB
dvarchive-V31_win.exe

This includes the same files as the Standard DVArchive download, but includes a Windows installer program.  This program just creates a directory for DVArchive, installs it, creates an icon on the Start menu and registers it to be deinstallable via the Control Panel.  Otherwise, there is nothing special going on.  If you are comfortable installing Java programs, you can save yourself and extra 4MB download and use the Standard install.

Mac OSX Based Install 4.3MB dvarchive-V31_macOSX.tgz

This includes the same files as the Standard DVArchive download and adds files that make integration with the Mac a bit cleaner.  Of special interest is the scripts to make launching QuickTime for streaming shows much easier and enabling DVArchive to run as a server without having to open a command  prompt/window.  There is also a Mac specific README included that has helpful comments on installing/using DVArchive on the Mac.

DVArchive V3.0 - Released March 20, 2004
DVArchive V3.0 requires Java V1.4.2 - available at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html (pick the JRE download)
NOTE: DVArchive V3.0 is NOT compatible with Java 1.5 or later and will not work with it
Read the Release Notes for V3.0
Standard DVArchive download
4.1MB dvarchive-V30.zip

This includes all the standard DVArchive files with no platform specific add-ons.  For Linux, BSD and Solaris, this is the download  for you.

Windows Based Install 7.8MB
dvarchive-V30_win.exe

This includes the same files as the Standard DVArchive download, but includes a Windows installer program.  This program just creates a directory for DVArchive, installs it, creates an icon on the Start menu and registers it to be deinstallable via the Control Panel.  Otherwise, there is nothing special going on.  If you are comfortable installing Java programs, you can save yourself and extra 4MB download and use the Standard install.

Mac OSX Based Installer 4.2MB dvarchive-V30_macOSX.tgz

This includes the same files as the Standard DVArchive download and adds files that make integration with the Mac a bit cleaner.  Of special interest is the scripts to make launching QuickTime for streaming shows much easier and enabling DVArchive to run as a server without having to open a command  prompt/window.  There is also a Mac specific README included that has helpful comments on installing/using DVArchive on the Mac.

DVArchive V2.1 - Released May 11, 2003
DVArchive V2.1 requires Java V1.4.1 - available at http://java.sun.com/products/archive/j2se/1.4.1_07 (pick the JRE download)
NOTE: DVArchive V2.1 is NOT compatible with Java 1.4.2 or later and will not work with it
Read the Release Notes for V2.1
Standard DVArchive download
5.5MB dvarchive-V21.zip

This includes all the standard DVArchive files with no platform specific add-ons.  For Linux, BSD and Solaris, this is the download  for you.

Windows Based Install 9.6MB
dvarchive-V21_win.exe

This includes the same files as the Standard DVArchive download, but includes a Windows installer program.  This program just creates a directory for DVArchive, installs it, creates an icon on the Start menu and registers it to be deinstallable via the Control Panel.  Otherwise, there is nothing special going on.  If you are comfortable installing Java programs, you can save yourself and extra 4MB download and use the Standard install.

Mac OSX Based Installer 5.5MB dvarchive-V21_macOSX.tgz

This includes the same files as the Standard DVArchive download and adds files that make integration with the Mac a bit cleaner.  Of special interest is the scripts to make launching QuickTime for streaming shows much easier and enabling DVArchive to run as a server without having to open a command  prompt/window.  There is also a Mac specific README included that has helpful comments on installing/using DVArchive on the Mac.

Latest Release: DVArchive 3.2 - 7/12/2006. Download HERE
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