djmediastreamer

A Django project that allows you to catalog and stream your videos (using FFmpeg to add subtitles and transcode).

Installation

install postgresql, node, ffmpeg and mediainfo.

Create djmediastreamer user and database.

sudo -u postgres createuser djmediastreamer
sudo -u postgres createdb -O djmediastreamer djmediastreamer

Configure postgresql security (pg_hba.conf). Something like this:

host    djmediastreamer             djmediastreamer             127.0.0.1/32            trust

Create the python environment.

cd ~
mkdir djmediastreamer
virtualenv env
source env/bin/activate

Clone the repo.

git clone https://github.com/davidbt/djmediastreamer.git

Install python requirements.

cd djmediastreamer
pip install -r deploy/requirements.txt

Run the migrations.

./manage.py migrate

Create a superuser

./manage.py createsuperuser

Install js requirements.

cd djmediastreamer/static/
npm install
cd ../..

Run the server

./manage.py runserver

Go to the [admin page] (http://localhost:8000/admin/) Login, click on directories and the on "ADD DIRECTORY". In path enter the path where your videos are stored, ignore the rest of the fields and save.

Go to the [home page] (http://localhost:8000/). Threre should be a link to your directory but before you can watch you videos you should collect them clicking on "Collect". It should take a few seconds.

Now your are ready to click on your directory, it should show you all the videos in your directory with links to stream or download them.