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The software used in computers at cable headends to generate scrolling channel guides.
 
The software used in computers at cable headends to generate scrolling channel guides.
  
There have been several different iterations of the Prevue software running under two different platforms.
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There have been several different iterations of the Prevue software running under two different platforms. The various different software versions share some important similarities like their scrolling guide, [[UVSG Satellite Data|satellite data format]], and the incoming data indicator next to the current time internally referred to as "blinky."
 
 
  
 
EPG Channel
 
EPG Channel
 
*[[EPG Jr.]] (Atari 8-bit-based)
 
*[[EPG Jr.]] (Atari 8-bit-based)
 
*[[EPG Sr.]] (Amiga 1000/2000-based, came in full-screen and split-screen versions)
 
*[[EPG Sr.]] (Amiga 1000/2000-based, came in full-screen and split-screen versions)
Prevue Guide (Amiga 2000-based)
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Prevue Guide/Channel
*[[Prevue List]] (1988-1993)
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* Amiga 2000-based
*[[Prevue Grid]] (1993-1999)
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**[[Prevue (ESQ)]] (1988-2002)
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* Windows-based
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**[[PC Prevue]] (1997-)
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**[[Hollywood]] (2000-)
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Sneak Prevue (Amiga 2000-based)
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*[[Sneak Prevue]] (1991-2002)
  
In 1999, the Amiga platform was phased out and TV Guide Channel began using the Windows NT platform. That is not currently the focus of this wiki, however... More information can be found at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_Guide_Network Wikipedia]
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More information about these can be found [[List of Prevue software|here]].

Latest revision as of 19:59, 24 November 2020

The software used in computers at cable headends to generate scrolling channel guides.

There have been several different iterations of the Prevue software running under two different platforms. The various different software versions share some important similarities like their scrolling guide, satellite data format, and the incoming data indicator next to the current time internally referred to as "blinky."

EPG Channel

  • EPG Jr. (Atari 8-bit-based)
  • EPG Sr. (Amiga 1000/2000-based, came in full-screen and split-screen versions)

Prevue Guide/Channel

Sneak Prevue (Amiga 2000-based)

More information about these can be found here.

Pages in category "Prevue Software"

The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.