Title
NextSharePC: an open-source BitTorrent-based P2P client supporting SVC
Abstract
In this paper the open-source NextSharePC demo is presented, which allows to distribute layered video content over P2P networks. The cost-efficient distribution of multimedia content over P2P networks has become very popular in recent years. Furthermore, multimedia content is consumed on a variety of devices, which requires to provide content in different qualities. By distributing layered content over P2P networks the NextSharePC demo provides both, cost-efficient distribution and a video quality suitable for various devices. The different modules of NextSharePC and their usage are described in detail in this paper. To the authors' knowledge the NextSharePC demo is the first open-source P2P implementation with full SVC support.
Year
DOI
Venue
2012
10.1145/2155555.2155573
MMSys
Keywords
Field
DocType
p2p client,nextsharepc demo,multimedia content,open-source nextsharepc demo,p2p network,different module,layered video content,layered content,cost-efficient distribution,different quality,open-source p2p implementation,p2p,multimedia,cost efficiency,video quality,bittorrent
Computer science,Computer network,BitTorrent,Video quality,Multimedia
Conference
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
3
0.40
5
Authors
6
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Michael Eberhard1324.52
Andi Palo2342.42
Amit Kumar330.40
Riccardo Petrocco4162.31
Licio Mapelli530.40
Mikko Uitto6536.00