Video Starter Kit installation is straight forward. Follow the following steps.
- Setup new virtual directory or use default virtual directory or use visual studio file system.
- Create new web application, c# or vb.net.
- Copy all files from video starter kit bundle and paste into newly created web application.
- Copy ffmpeg from bundle or download latest ffmpeg with all files and paste on root of your newly created web application. Make sure that all files including ffmpeg.exe available within ffmpeg folder.
- Same as ffmpeg, copy flvtool with all files and paste on root of your web application.
- Give full permission to ffmpeg, flvtool and contents folder where videos and other files store.
- Setup database using script available in database folder or attach database directory available in app_data folder. If you are using MySQL database, then contact us for getting detail help.
- After installing database, setup connection string in web.config file.
- Setup appSettings values in web.config file. Values include, url, site_logo_url. url value is used for proper point out the current domain of video starter kit e.g in case of live demo it is set as url = "http://www.remix-video.com/", site_logo_url set logo path which will be display on bottom right of video player.
- Build and Run your solution.
- Add one admin info manually in database admin table.
- Go to Admin section by using url as http://localhost/videostarterkit/adm/.
- use admin username and password you set manually to access admin section.
- Add video categories.
- Add video channels.
- Open web application configuration page and setup complete website features over here. for more detail visit Configuration section.
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