From 12b119c05aea63ab225210479ebbe681303f26f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rigel Kent Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 21:08:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] (doc) update architecture, tools and readme --- ARCHITECTURE.md | 12 +++++++++--- README.md | 6 ++---- support/doc/tools.md | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 3 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/ARCHITECTURE.md b/ARCHITECTURE.md index 160d6fc4f..f3254d2d6 100644 --- a/ARCHITECTURE.md +++ b/ARCHITECTURE.md @@ -2,10 +2,16 @@ ## Vocabulary - - **Fediverse:** several servers following each others. + - **Fediverse:** several servers following one another, several users + following each other. Designates federated communities in general. + - **Vidiverse:** same as Fediverse, but federating videos specifically. - **Instance:** a server which runs PeerTube in the fediverse. - **Origin instance:** the instance on which the video was uploaded and which is seeding (through the WebSeed protocol) the video. + - **Cache instance:** an instance that decided to make available a WebSeed + of its own for a video originating from another instance. It sends a `ptCache` + activity to notify the origin instance, which will then update its list of + WebSeeds for the video. - **Following:** the action of a PeerTube instance which will follow another instance (subscribe to its videos). @@ -22,8 +28,8 @@ * All the requests are retried several times if they fail. ### Instance - * An instance has a websocket tracker which is responsible for all the video - uploaded in it. + * An instance has a websocket tracker which is responsible for all videos + uploaded by its users. * An instance has an administrator that can follow other instances. * An instance can be configured to follow back automatically. * An instance can blacklist other instances (only used in "follow back" diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b06b9c002..9a9bd4fb0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ Federated (ActivityPub) video streaming platform using P2P (BitTorrent) directly in the web browser with WebTorrent.

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-We have run a crowdfunding campaign to pave the road to version 1.0 of PeerTube. Thanks to everyone who pitched in and shared the news around. You can now check out the corresponding milestone and help its development! -

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Client @@ -212,6 +208,8 @@ Here are some simple schemes: :heart: Supports of our crowdfunding ---------------------------------------------------------------- +We have run [a crowdfunding campaign](https://www.kisskissbankbank.com/en/projects/peertube-a-free-and-federated-video-platform) to pave the road to the version 1.0.0 of PeerTube. 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[CLI wrapper](#cli-wrapper) + - [Remote Tools](#remote-tools) + - [Dependencies](#dependencies) + - [Installation](#installation) + - [peertube-import-videos.js](#peertube-import-videosjs) + - [peertube-upload.js](#peertube-uploadjs) + - [peertube-watch.js](#peertube-watchjs) + - [Server tools](#server-tools) + - [parse-log](#parse-log) + - [create-transcoding-job.js](#create-transcoding-jobjs) + - [create-import-video-file-job.js](#create-import-video-file-jobjs) + - [prune-storage.js](#prune-storagejs) + - [optimize-old-videos.js](#optimize-old-videosjs) + - [update-host.js](#update-hostjs) + - [REPL (Read Eval Print Loop)](#repl-read-eval-print-loop) + - [.help](#help) + - [Lodash example](#lodash-example) + - [YoutubeDL example](#youtubedl-example) + - [Models examples](#models-examples) + + + # CLI tools guide - [CLI wrapper](#cli-wrapper) - [Remote tools](#remote-tools) @@ -159,7 +186,7 @@ $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production ### create-transcoding-job.js -You can use this script to force transcoding of an existing video. +You can use this script to force transcoding of an existing video. PeerTube needs to be running. ``` $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production npm run create-transcoding-job -- -v [videoUUID] @@ -172,7 +199,7 @@ $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production ### create-import-video-file-job.js -You can use this script to import a video file to replace an already uploaded file or to add a new resolution to a video. +You can use this script to import a video file to replace an already uploaded file or to add a new resolution to a video. PeerTube needs to be running. ``` $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production npm run create-import-video-file-job -- -v [videoUUID] -i [videoFile] @@ -189,9 +216,10 @@ $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production ### optimize-old-videos.js -Before version v1.0.0-beta.16, Peertube did not specify a bitrate for the transcoding of uploaded videos. -This means that videos might be encoded into very large files that are too large for streaming. This script -re-transcodes these videos so that they can be watched properly, even on slow connections. +Before version v1.0.0-beta.16, Peertube did not specify a bitrate for the +transcoding of uploaded videos. This means that videos might be encoded into +very large files that are too large for streaming. This script re-transcodes +these videos so that they can be watched properly, even on slow connections. ``` $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production npm run optimize-old-videos @@ -200,8 +228,9 @@ $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production ### update-host.js -If you started PeerTube with a domain, and then changed it you will have invalid torrent files and invalid URLs in your database. -To fix this, you have to run: +If you started PeerTube with a domain, and then changed it you will have +invalid torrent files and invalid URLs in your database. To fix this, you have +to run: ``` $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production npm run update-host @@ -209,7 +238,7 @@ $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production ### REPL ([Read Eval Print Loop](https://nodejs.org/docs/latest-v8.x/api/repl.html)) -If you want to interact with the application libraries and objects, there is a REPL for that. +If you want to interact with the application libraries and objects even when PeerTube is not running, there is a REPL for that. usage: `node ./dist/server/tools/repl.js`