How to Install mStream on NixOS Latest

mStream is a popular media streaming application that can be used to stream music and video files from a web browser. If you want to install mStream on NixOS latest, you’ll need to follow the steps mentioned below.

Step 1: Update NixOS

Before installing mStream, you will need to make sure that your NixOS is up-to-date. You can do this by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo nixos-rebuild switch

Step 2: Install mStream

Now, you are ready to install mStream on your NixOS. You can do this by running the following commands in the terminal:

sudo nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable nixpkgs
sudo nix-env -iA nixpkgs.mstream

This will install mStream on your computer.

Step 3: Start mStream Server

To start the mStream server, you will need to run the following command in the terminal:

mstream start --data /var/lib/mstream

Once the server is started, you can access it by visiting http://localhost:3000 in your web browser.

Step 4: Configure mStream

Before you can start streaming media files, you will need to configure mStream. To do this, you can visit http://localhost:3000/settings in your web browser.

Here, you can configure the source and destination folders for your media files, create playlists, and customize various settings.

Step 5: Start Streaming

Once you have configured mStream, you can start streaming media files by visiting http://localhost:3000 in your web browser. Here, you can choose the media files you want to stream and start playing them.

And that’s it! You have successfully installed mStream on NixOS and are ready to start streaming your favorite media files. Enjoy!