How to Install OvenMediaEngine on Debian Latest

OvenMediaEngine is a live streaming server that supports different streaming protocols such as WebRTC, HLS, MPEG-DASH, and RTMP. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing OvenMediaEngine on Debian Latest.

Prerequisites

Before installing OvenMediaEngine, make sure you have a Debian Latest system with the following components installed:

• Git
• CMake
• Ninja

You can install these components by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install git cmake ninja

Step 1: Clone the OvenMediaEngine Repository

The first step is to clone the OvenMediaEngine repository from GitHub. Run the following command to clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/AirenSoft/OvenMediaEngine.git

Once the repository is cloned, move to the OvenMediaEngine directory by running the following command:

cd OvenMediaEngine

Step 2: Build and Install the OvenMediaEngine

In this step, we will build and install the OvenMediaEngine using CMake and Ninja. Run the following commands:

mkdir build
cd build
cmake -GNinja ..
ninja
sudo ninja install

This process may take some time depending on your system's specifications.

Step 3: Verify OvenMediaEngine Installation

Once you have installed OvenMediaEngine, use the following command to verify the installation:

OME -v

This command will display the version of OvenMediaEngine. If the command is not recognized, try logging out and logging back in or restarting your system.

Step 4: Run OvenMediaEngine

To run OvenMediaEngine, use the following command:

OME

This command will start the OvenMediaEngine server with default options. You can also use the -h option to see the available command-line options.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install OvenMediaEngine on Debian latest using CMake and Ninja. You can now use OvenMediaEngine to stream videos and audio with ease.