P2P on Linux – Configuring Sopcast on Linux

Do you want to enjoy all the freely available P2P stuff on Linux?
SOPCAST is a simple, free way to broadcast video and audio or watch the video and listen to radio on the Internet.
Configuring SopCast on Linux: Basic Download Site

  1. Download SopCast Linux Version 1.1.1: http://download.sopcast.cn/download/sp-auth.tgz
  2. If you don’t have stdc++ 5 in your system, please download the libstdcpp5.tgz http://www.sopcast.com/download/libstdcpp5.tgz
  3. Install GUI Version if you want: http://wiki.magiclinux.org/ftp/haulm/qsopcast/qsopcast-0.3.5-2mgc.i686.rpm and http://wiki.magiclinux.org/ftp/haulm/qsopcast/sp-sc-1.0.2-1mgc.i686.rpm
  4. The SopCast package has installer for VLC Player. Install it.
  5. http://myp2p.eu/ my favorite website which carries lot of P2p Links. Get the Channel_Number for your favorite program. 

In console execute:
#./sp-sc sop://broker.sopcast.com:3912/CHANNAL_NUMBER 3908 8908 > /dev/null &
# vlc http://localhost:8908/tv.asf

February 24th, 2008 in Linux, Other