Saturday, 08 October 2005 PVR stands for ”Personal Video Recorder“. MainConcept's new software is a digital video recorder you can use to record video footage on to your computer from television via a video card. This is done in excellent MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 quality. Then, you can burn the recorded files directly to a Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD) or even DVD.