

It has been seamless in my setup, both with my TV card and now with the stick.

They worked ok, but for me, Windows Media Center works well, is a Windows product so integrates well with the system. I did try a couple with my first TV card a long time ago. You can get 3rd party media programs that will detect a TV card/stick. I've never tried these so can't comment on how good they are or aren't. It comes with Arcsoft Totalmedia and KBRadio. It does say however that it is compatible with Windows 8 but not sure about the pro version.

2, You need to license key for installation.Hi, if you go to here you can download the user manual which may answer some of your questions.

1, Unzip the downloaded file, and install for your Win OS. ShowBiz 3.5 software download, uploaded on Jan 15th, 2014. I tried to get the code from Arcsoft but they wouldn't help since the software came with a Sima Video Stabilizer. Lost activation code for Arcsoft Showbiz 3.5 I can't install my copy of Showbiz since I lost the activation code. Some of ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD aliases include 'ShowBiz', 'ShowBiz DVD', 'ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2'. The program's installer files are commonly found as ShowBiz.exe, 0305showbizdvd2.exe, uCheckUpdate.exe, TMShowBiz.exe or ShowBizRUS.exe etc. The most popular versions among ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD users are 5.0, 4.0 and 3.5. If you are keeping the software and want to use it longer than its trial time, we strongly encourage you purchasing the license key from ArcSoft official website. This should be your intention too, as a user, to fully evaluate ArcSoft TotalMedia 3.5 without restrictions and then decide. To see full numbers without asterisks, please, prove you are not a robot and then push 'Show serial number' button. 797 visitors told us the serial is good, 28 guys said the number is bad. The last serial number for this program was added to our data base on January 5, 2015.
