OvenMediaEngine is an open-source live streaming server that supports a wide range of streaming protocols. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing OvenMediaEngine on NetBSD.
To install OvenMediaEngine, we need to install a few dependencies first. These dependencies are required to compile OvenMediaEngine from source.
pkg_add -v cmake make git
pkg_add -v gcc pkg-config cairo pango libffi glib2 libressl
Clone the OvenMediaEngine repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/AirenSoft/OvenMediaEngine.git
Navigate to the OvenMediaEngine directory:
cd OvenMediaEngine
Create a build directory within the OvenMediaEngine directory:
mkdir build
Navigate to the build directory:
cd build
Run the following command to build OvenMediaEngine:
cmake ..
make
After the build process is complete, run the following command to install OvenMediaEngine:
make install
Navigate to the config directory:
cd /usr/local/share/ovenmediaengine/config
Copy the default configuration file:
cp api.conf.default api.conf
Open the configuration file using a text editor:
vi api.conf
Update the IP address, port, and application path according to your requirements. Save and close the file.
To start OvenMediaEngine, run the following command:
/usr/local/bin/ovenmediaengine
OvenMediaEngine will now be running, and you can connect to it using a supported streaming client.
In this tutorial, we covered the steps required to install and configure OvenMediaEngine on NetBSD. OvenMediaEngine is a powerful live streaming server, and we hope that this tutorial has helped you get started with it.
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