ShayariMate

•Back-end for a platform where user can post their poetry along with the voice-overs.

•Multiple user can reply to the post with their own voice-overs.

•Applied the logic for re-share(re-tweet) post.

Installation Guide

System Configuration

• Ubuntu 20.04 (Recommended)
• OR WSL for Windows 10 (Follow the guide below) :
  Windows Subsystem for Linux Installation Guide for Windows 10
• OR Windows 7/8/8.1/10

Software Requirements

• Python 3.8
• Git

How to get started

• on Ubuntu:

  // Install the required packages using the following command:
  
  sudo apt install python3-pip python3-dev python3-venv libpq-dev build-essential git
  sudo -H pip3 install --upgrade pip

• on Windows:

  • Get Python 3.8 from here for AMD64/x64 or here for x86
  • Git from here
  • Install both using the downloaded exe files
    Important: Make sure to check the box that says Add Python 3.x to PATH to ensure that the interpreter will be placed in your execution path

Setting up environment

• Create a virtual environment
  • on Ubuntu: python3 -m venv env
  • on Windows PowerShell: python -m venv env
• Activate the env
  • on Ubuntu: source env/bin/activate
  • on Windows PowerShell: .\env\Scripts\Activate.ps1
    Note : On Windows, it may be required to enable the Activate.ps1 script by setting the execution policy for the user. You can do this by issuing the following command: Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser
• Install the requirements: pip install -r requirements.txt

Running server

• Change directory to ShayariMate cd ShayariMate
• Run the server python manage.py runserver

APIs