SyncTube is an open-source software for streaming and synchronizing YouTube videos with your friends or co-workers. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install SyncTube on FreeBSD Latest.
Before we begin, make sure that you have the following requirements:
The first step is to install the necessary dependencies that are required to run SyncTube on FreeBSD Latest. Open up your terminal and enter the following command:
sudo pkg install git node npm ffmpeg
This will install Git, Node.js, NPM, and FFMPEG.
After installing the required dependencies, we need to clone the SyncTube repository from GitHub. Use the following command to clone the repository:
sudo git clone https://github.com/RblSb/SyncTube.git /opt/synctube
This will clone the SyncTube repository to the /opt/synctube directory.
Navigate to the /opt/synctube directory and install the required Node modules by running the following command:
sudo npm install
This will install all the required modules that are needed to run SyncTube.
Before running SyncTube, you need to configure it by modifying the config.json file. Open up the file by running the following command:
sudo nano /opt/synctube/config.json
In this file, you can change the server port, URL prefix, and other configurations according to your requirements.
Once you have configured the application, you can start it by running the following command:
sudo nodejs /opt/synctube/index.js
This will start the SyncTube application, and you can access it by visiting http://your-server-ip:3000 in your web browser.
SyncTube is now installed and running on your FreeBSD Latest server. You can stream and synchronize YouTube videos with your friends or co-workers using this application. If you face any issues while following this tutorial, feel free to let us know in the comments section below.
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