| Feature | OSCam | CCcam | SupCam | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | High (multiple config files) | Low | Medium (Simpler than OSCam) | | Cache Exchange | Basic | No | Advanced (Built-in cache) | | ARM/MIPS Optimization | Moderate | Poor | Excellent | | Logging & Debugging | Verbose | Minimal | Smart (only relevant logs) | | Stream Relay | Yes (clunky) | No | Yes (Native via dvbsrc ) |
#!/bin/sh while true; do if ! pgrep -x "supcam" > /dev/null then /usr/bin/supcam -b -c /etc/tuxbox/config/supcam fi sleep 30 done Make it executable: chmod 755 /etc/init.d/supcam.sh You don't have to rewrite everything. SupCam can read OSCam.server and OSCam.user files directly if you symlink them: supcam enigma2 ipk
This article is for educational purposes regarding software installation on Linux receivers. As of 2025, development of SupCam has slowed but remains active through private GitHub forks. The main advantages— speed on ARM CPUs and simplicity —keep it alive. With the rise of IPTV and the decline of classic satellite CS, SupCam has adapted by adding improved HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) proxy features. | Feature | OSCam | CCcam | SupCam
In the ever-evolving world of satellite television and Linux-based receivers, the search for stable, efficient, and versatile softcam solutions is perpetual. For users of Enigma2 boxes, the name SupCam has been generating significant buzz in forums and private communities. But what exactly is the supcam-enigma2.ipk file, how do you install it, and is it the right choice for your setup? As of 2025, development of SupCam has slowed
[global] cachesize = 500 Also, disable streamrelay for channels that don't need it. Unlike OSCam (WebIf port 8888), SupCam uses a different port. Edit supcam.config :