How to Install Supysonic on OpenSUSE Latest

Supysonic is a powerful media streaming server and client that allows users to play their media anywhere. It is a cross-platform application that can run on OpenSUSE Linux. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install Supysonic on OpenSUSE.

Prerequisites

Before we start with the installation, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before you start installing Supysonic, you need to install the dependencies required for Supysonic. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo zypper install python3-pip python3-setuptools ffmpeg flac atomicparsley

Step 2: Install Supysonic

Now that you have installed the required dependencies, you can install Supysonic. To do this, follow the given steps:

  1. Install Supysonic using pip.

    sudo pip3 install supysonic
    
  2. Once Supysonic is installed, you need to create a configuration file.

    sudo supysonic --config-create
    

    This will create a default configuration file at /etc/supysonic.conf.

  3. Next, edit the configuration file and add your media directory. You can use your favorite text editor to do this.

    sudo vim /etc/supysonic.conf
    

    Add the path to your media directories under the [media_folders] section.

    media_folders = /path/to/media/directory
    

    You can also configure other settings such as port number, SSL and more.

Step 3: Start Supysonic

Once you have configured Supysonic, you can start the server.

sudo supysonic start

This will start the Supysonic server. You can access the Supysonic web interface by visiting http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Supysonic on OpenSUSE. Supysonic is a powerful media streaming server that allows users to stream their music and videos to any device. We hope this tutorial has helped you install and configure Supysonic on your OpenSUSE system.

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