| Guide for Beginners P2Pstation.net |
| P2P, peer to peer, a fantastic technique to get video to thousands of viewers, simply and easy. You need to connect to a channel on a program, then it will start "buffering" , which means uploading/downloading untill the stream is good enough to watch. Below we will explain easily how it works. |
| So far all programs are for Windows only, it isn't suitable yet for Mac OSX / Apple . Only Sopcast is available for Linux also. |
| Short guide |
| To make it short: We give links to external P2P channels. On the Live Sports page you will find allSports events. It's easy, and that's what we want for you! |
| As you can see, channels get available 3 hours before the start of this live event. You will find then links and you will see for which program it is.To watch the channel on a program, you need to have those programs installed. You can find them under the download section. Install the program, go to the matchpage and select a channel with a link on that program. This is how it works, pretty easy and if you've installed most programs you can choose many channels and links. |
| Read further for an extended guide, which will make it easier to understand: |
| How Does it work? |
| As you can see, our site is build in an easy way; |
| Home part, with all general info needed. Live TV, to watch general internet tv channels. Match Links, to see all Live sports you need, Download, to download specific p2p software for live Sports. |
| Start with downloading the P2P programs |
| We hope you have got a better overview now of how it works. The Second most important step is to download the P2P programs. As you've seen on a Day's Broadcasts page, it's necessary to have the P2P programs to load the channel. |
| Go to the Download page ; to get a fast enough speed it's necessary to download the EvidPatch ; some Virusscanners say it's a virus, but it's needed to run the P2P programs fast enough. So first, install it with allowing more connections(50) . Then , go to for example the PPMate Page . You can see then when we updated it, the info on the program itself , everything is explained there. Follow the guide of it, and install the program . Well done, you got the first program on your PC now. |
| How to start a channel for a Match |
| Get back to the Live Sports page. Click a match or event (live). Click a link for PPMate. PPmate will start up itself, the channel will start buffering and after a while you get the view of the channel. The same it works with Sopcast. Click a Sopcast link, the channel will start and the event will be there. Easy, isn't it? So get ready to our Downloadpage! |
| As said you're not done yet. PPMate is 1 of the 10 Client p2p Programs we made a guide for. |
| For most matches there are many channels showing a match. Sometimes there are only links for 1 specific program, so make sure you download more programs. We recommend , TVAnts , Sopcast , PPMate and TVU. Then you can view most matches, but just check the Match page; there you can see which channels are showing it and on which programs. You can easily see what to download to see a match. |
| Don't use Torrent or download programs when watching. P2P depends on Upload and Download speed of all users watching. Shut down all processes that uses your internet speed. This will allow you to watch the match fast enough. Your upload is needed to get it running fine for other people. So follow these steps and you and other people are able to enjoy it without any problems . |
| Date Created: Tue Oct 31 18:35:26 2007 |