How to Install GNUMP3d Streaming Media Server in Ubuntu
Installation of GNUMP3d : A Streaming Media Server
The steps to install an open source streaming application called GNUMP3d are discussed in this tutorial.
Installation of GNUMP3d Streaming Media Server
Download the latest version of GNUMP3d from its website or utilize the below command.
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1# wget http://savannah.gnu.org/download/gnump3d/gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz --2016-06-03 00:41:08-- http://savannah.gnu.org/download/gnump3d/gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz Resolving savannah.gnu.org (savannah.gnu.org)... 208.118.235.70 Connecting to savannah.gnu.org (savannah.gnu.org)|208.118.235.70|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently Location: http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/gnump3d/gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz [following] --2016-06-03 00:41:09-- http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/gnump3d/gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz Resolving download.savannah.gnu.org (download.savannah.gnu.org)... 208.118.235.73 Connecting to download.savannah.gnu.org (download.savannah.gnu.org)|208.118.235.73|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found Location: http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases-redirect/gnump3d/gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz [following] --2016-06-03 00:41:10-- http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases-redirect/gnump3d/gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz Reusing existing connection to download.savannah.gnu.org:80. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found Location: http://mirror.rackdc.com/savannah//gnump3d/gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz [following] --2016-06-03 00:41:10-- http://mirror.rackdc.com/savannah//gnump3d/gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz Resolving mirror.rackdc.com (mirror.rackdc.com)... 94.103.32.100, 2a00:7300:1::100 Connecting to mirror.rackdc.com (mirror.rackdc.com)|94.103.32.100|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 671376 (656K) [application/x-gzip] Saving to: ‘ gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz’ gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz 100%[===================> ] 655.64K 117KB/s in 7.6s 2016-06-03 00:41:19 (86.7 KB/s) - ‘ gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz’ saved [671376/671376] root@linuxhelp:/home/user1#
Extract the downloaded package by using the following command.
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1# tar -xvf gnump3d-3.0.tar.gz
gnump3d-3.0/
gnump3d-3.0/README.MacOSX
gnump3d-3.0/COPYING
gnump3d-3.0/ChangeLog
gnump3d-3.0/templates/
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gnump3d-3.0/man/gnump3d-top.1
gnump3d-3.0/man/gnump3d.1
gnump3d-3.0/man/gnump3d.conf.1
gnump3d-3.0/README.Windows
Use the “ make install” command, which will install the binary files in /usr/bin.
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1# cd gnump3d-3.0 root@linuxhelp:/home/user1/gnump3d-3.0# make install install -d //etc/gnump3d install -d //usr/bin install -d //usr/share/gnump3d install -d //usr/local/man/man1 . . . cp etc/mime.types //etc/gnump3d cp etc/file.types //etc/gnump3d rm -f /`perl bin/getlibdir`/gnump3d/FreezeThaw.pm rm -f /`perl bin/getlibdir`/gnump3d/playlist.pm root@linuxhelp:/home/user1/gnump3d-3.0#
Open ‘ gnump3d.conf‘ file in ‘ /etc/gnump3d‘ directory with an editor and perform the following modifications
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1/gnump3d-3.0# nano /etc/gnump3d/gnump3d.conf
Identify the line which implies as follows
root = /home/mp3
Replace it to your media file location.
root = /home/user1/Downloads
then save and quit.
Check the gnump3d with the help of the below command.
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1/gnump3d-3.0# gnump3d
GNUMP3d v3.0 by Steve Kemp
http://www.gnump3d.org/
GNUMP3d is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
For full details please visit the COPYING URL given below
Copying details:
http://localhost:8888/COPYING
GNUMP3d now serving upon:
http://localhost:8888/
GNUMP3d website:
http://www.gnump3d.org/
Indexing your music collection, this may take some time.
Run with ' --fast' if you do not wish this to occur at startup.
Wide character in print at /usr/bin/gnump3d-index line 499.
Wide character in print at /usr/bin/gnump3d-index line 499.
Wide character in print at /usr/bin/gnump3d-index line 499.
Wide character in print at /usr/bin/gnump3d-index line 499.
Wide character in print at /usr/bin/gnump3d-index line 499.
Wide character in print at /usr/bin/gnump3d-index line 499.
Indexing complete.
Utilize the ‘ &ndash stats‘ argument.
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1/gnump3d-3.0# gnump3d-index --stats
Total number of songs: 8
Total size of archive: 32.5Mb (34095886 bytes)
Total playlength : 0 days, 0 hours, 34 mins 52 seconds
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1/gnump3d-3.0#
Now gnump3d is ready for access
http://localhost:8888
OR
http://ip-address:8888
Place the music files in this folder, if you wish to insert more files.
Browse by tag
Custom play list
Random selection
Click “ Preferences” , if you wish to change the default theme and select the required theme.
Search Bar
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