How to Install Audioserve on macOS

Audioserve is an open-source audio server designed for audiobooks and podcasts. It allows you to stream your audio files from your computer to your mobile device or web browser. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Audioserve on macOS.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed with the installation process, please ensure that you have the following:

• A macOS computer
• Internet connection
• Command Line Tools installed on your Mac

Installation Steps

Follow these steps to install Audioserve on your macOS computer:

1. Open your Terminal app on your Mac. You can find it in the Utilities folder in your Applications.

2. Install Homebrew by running the following command in your terminal:

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

3. Verify installation of Homebrew by running the following command:

brew doctor

4. Install FFmpeg by running the following command:

brew install ffmpeg

5. Install Rust by running the following command:

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

6. Verify Rust installation by running the following command:

rustc --version

7. Clone the Audioserve repository by running the following command:

git clone https://github.com/izderadicka/audioserve.git

8. Navigate to the Audioserve directory using the cd command:

cd audioserve

9. Build Audioserve by running the following command:

cargo build --release

10. After the build process, you will see a message indicating that the build was successful. You can find the executable file in the target/release/ directory.

11. Run Audioserve by executing the following command:

./target/release/audioserve

12. Audioserve is now running, and you can access it by opening your web browser and entering http://127.0.0.1:3000 in the address bar.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have now successfully installed Audioserve on your macOS computer. You can now stream your audio files to your mobile device or web browser. Enjoy!