How to Install Streama on Windows 10

Streama is a media streaming server that allows you to organize and stream your video content. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Streama on Windows 10.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

  • Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version 8 or higher installed on your system. You can download it from the official website of Java.

  • Latest version of Streama. You can download it from the official Github repository of Streama.

  • A web browser installed on your system.

Installation Steps

Follow the below steps to install Streama on Windows 10:

  1. Open the downloaded Streama archive file.

  2. Extract the contents of the Streama archive to a directory on your system.

  3. Go to the directory where you extracted Streama and locate the streama.jar file.

  4. Open your preferred text editor and create a new file with the name application.properties.

  5. Copy the following code into the application.properties file:

spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto=update
spring.datasource.url=jdbc:h2:file:./database/streama
spring.datasource.username=sa
spring.datasource.password=
omxplayer.path=

  1. Save the application.properties file in the same directory where you extracted Streama.

  2. Open your Command Prompt by pressing Windows Key + R and typing cmd into the Run dialog box.

  3. Type cd [path to the Streama directory] and press Enter to change the directory to your Streama directory.

  4. Type java -jar streama.jar and press Enter. This command will start the Streama server.

  5. Wait for a few seconds until the Streama server starts successfully. You will see the following message on your Command Prompt saying that "Tomcat started on port(s): 8080 (http) with context path ''".

Streama Server Running Message

  1. Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:8080/. This will open the Streama login page.

  2. Sign in with the default credentials:

  • Username: admin
  • Password: admin
  1. You will be redirected to the Streama dashboard, where you can start adding your video content and organizing it.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Streama on Windows 10.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Streama on Windows 10. You can now start using Streama to organize and stream your video content locally or remotely.