How to Install Open Streaming Platform on Windows 10

Open Streaming Platform (OSP) is an open-source platform for live streaming that allows users to easily broadcast their events and content online. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing OSP on a Windows 10 machine.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• A Windows 10 machine with at least 8GB of RAM and 4 CPU cores.
• Docker Desktop installed on your machine. If you don't have Docker Desktop installed, download and install it from here.

Installation Steps

Step 1: Download the OSP installation files

• Visit the OSP website at https://openstreamingplatform.com/ and download the OSP installation files for Windows.

Step 2: Extract the installation files

• Once the download is complete, extract the installation files to a folder of your choice.

Step 3: Install OSP using Docker Compose

• Open the extracted folder and navigate to the docker folder.
• Right-click on the docker-compose.yml file and select "Open with..." and then choose "Docker Desktop".
• Docker Desktop will start and it will start pulling and building the necessary Docker images.
• Once the installation is complete, open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:1935/.
• You should now see the OSP login page. Enter the default username "admin" and password "admin" to log in.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Open Streaming Platform on your Windows 10 machine. You can now start using OSP to stream your content online.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Open Streaming Platform on a Windows 10 machine using Docker Desktop. OSP is a powerful open-source platform that allows users to easily broadcast their events and content online. We hope this tutorial has been helpful for you. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please feel free to consult the OSP documentation at https://docs.openstreamingplatform.com/.

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