Tuesday, August 12, 2008

How to Watch Olympics Live under Linux

Seems that the channel listings are offline, perhaps due to 1000 digg users trying to get stream at the same time. I am trying to collect channel sopcast URLs off other sites. Will Update soon. If you know a working sopcast URL of Olympics stream, please post in the comments section.
Here's how you can watch the Olympics live on Linux:
Note: You can also use sopcast to watch the Olympics under Windows but I am not going to talk about Windows sopcast here as I don't use it.

Step 1: Get VLC
Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install vlc
Other distros; go to http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ More…
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