Webm TV

A video player made out of shitposts.

Features

• Supported websites:
  • https://2ch.hk
• Modern Youtube-like player based on https://plyr.io/
• Video duplication prevention based on hash and filename check
• Full-fledged playlist with thumbnails
• Download and share video URL
• Mobile-friendly UI
• Hotkeys
• Closed boards support (initial stage)

Hosted At

https://webm-tv.com/

Inspired By

• https://github.com/sasfmlzr/DvachMovie
• https://github.com/Karasiq/webm-tv

Planned Features

• Personal view history based duplication prevention
• More websites to come

Self-host

Set up host machine

• Install docker with docker compose.
• Install make.
• Install git.
• Install nginx.
• Create a non-root user, add it to www-data and docker groups.
• Clone the project
• Set up .env file (see .env variables reference and .env.example file).
• Set up .rr.yaml file from either .rr.yaml.prod.example or .rr.yaml.dev.example.

Set up NGINX

• Install certificates into /etc/ssl.

server {
    listen 80;
    server_name {your external web host};
    return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
}

server {
    listen 443 ssl http2;
    server_name {your external web host};

    ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/{cert}.crt;
    ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/{cert}.key;
    ssl_protocols TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2;

    location / {
        proxy_buffering off;
        proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
        proxy_set_header Host $host;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto https;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
        proxy_pass http://localhost:{your APP_PORT value here};
    }
}

Boot up the project

• su to the non-root user previously created
• cd into project directory
• git fetch --tags --force && git pull && git checkout tags/{TAG}
• make up
• If this is the first launch, execute make down, make keygen, make up.

To stop, execute make down. To stop forcibly, execute make kill.

.env variables reference

Variable	Description	Example Dev Value	Example Prod Value
APP_NAME	The name of the Laravel App	Webm TV	Webm TV
APP_ENV	Laravel App Mode	local	prod
APP_KEY	Laravel Encryption Key	autogenerated	autogenerated
APP_DEBUG	Enables detailed error messages	true	false
APP_URL	External URL the app is available on	http://localhost:8080	https://example.com
APP_PORT	The external port of app container. Your host's NGINX should proxy pass to that port. The port must be closed for external requests.	8080	8080
XDEBUG_MODE	Enables Xdebug	debug	off
LOG_CHANNEL	Laravel Log Channel	stack	stack
LOG_LEVEL	Laravel Log Level	debug	debug
DB_CONNECTION	DBMS	mysql	mysql
DB_HOST	Host of the MySQL Docker container	mysql	mysql
DB_PORT	Port of the MySQL Docker container	3306	3306
DB_DATABASE	Database name	webm	webm
DB_USERNAME	Database user	user	user
DB_PASSWORD	Database password	hunter2	hunter2
CACHE_DRIVER	Where to store cache	redis	redis
SESSION_DRIVER	Where to store sessions	redis	redis
SESSION_LIFETIME	In minutes	120	120
REDIS_HOST	Host of the Redis Docker container	redis	redis
REDIS_PORT	Port of the Redis Docker container	6379	6379
SCOUT_DRIVER	Fulltext search provider	meilisearch	meilisearch
MEILISEARCH_HOST	Host + port of Meilisearch Docker container	http://meilisearch:7700	http://meilisearch:7700
MEILISEARCH_NO_ANALYTICS	Disables sending analytics to Meili	false	false
OCTANE_SERVER	Laravel Octane provider	roadrunner	roadrunner
OCTANE_HOST	Host RoadRunner listens to	0.0.0.0	0.0.0.0
OCTANE_PORT	Port RoadRunner listens to	8000	8000
OCTANE_MAX_EXECUTION_TIME	Max execution time of RoadRunner worker	0	30
OCTANE_HTTPS	Informs to return https:// urls	false	true