Replay AV Review
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Software publisher: Applian Technologies
Website: http://www.applian.com
Current version: Replay AV
Software cost: $49.95
Free trial: Record 5 minutes of audio or about 5 MB of streaming video
Applian Technologies offers a number of helpful applications for recording streaming audio and video. Replay AV allows you to schedule internet radio recordings for Sirius and XM Radio. Also record podcasts, YouTube and Real Media videos to play on PC or portable player. You can even convert audiobooks to MP3 and take them on the go. Replay AV supports Windows Media, Real Media, Flash, QuickTime and ShoutCast streams. Capture up to 10 streams simultaneously via broadband connection.
Replay AV's ability to schedule recordings of internet radio programs is the main reason we are featuring the product. The video capabilities are very good but we're focused on music. The software allows you to search through programming and schedule to record shows from Sirius and XM Radio broadcasts. It's like having a TIVO for Internet radio.
Replay AV converts audio files into MP3, WAV or iPod Audiobook files giving you more flexibility to take content to your iPod or iPhone. If you're a fan of podcasts then Replay AV includes a helpful feature that will convert podcasts to an iPod bookmarkable file allowing you to stop at any point and continue where you left off.
Replay AV costs $49.95 and comes with a 30 day money back guarantee. While you won't likely need a refund, Applian makes the process of requesting one simple. You can also download the Replay AV free trial and capture up to 5 minutes of audio or about 5 megabytes of video per session to test the software.
Applian Technologies provides online support for Replay AV including a user guide, FAQ and discussion board. They also offer an online support form for any technical question otherwise unanswered. Replay AV supports Windows operating systems including 2000, 2003, XP and Vista (32 and 64 bit versions).
In conclusion Replay AV stands out for its ability to record audio and video streams along with it's extra features. The ability to schedule Internet radio programs to record and create bookmarkable podcasts makes it a good value as well.