Dim

Dim is a self-hosted media manager. With minimal setup, Dim will organize and beautify your media collections, letting you access and play them anytime from anywhere.

Running from binaries

Dependencies

• libva2
• libva-drm2
• libharfbuzz
• libfontconfig
• libfribidi
• libtheora
• libvorbis
• libvorbisenc

You can then obtain binaries from the release tab in github:

1. Unpack with unzip ./release-linux.zip && tar -xvzf ./release.tar.gz
2. Run cd release && ./dim
3. Then you can access the Dim web UI through your browser with http://0.0.0.0:8000 (assuming it's running locally.)

Running with docker

• docker run -d -p 8000:8000/tcp --mount type=bind,source=$HOME/.config/dim,target=/opt/dim/config --mount type=bind,source=/media,target=/media vgarleanu/dim:latest

With hardware acceleration

• docker run -d -p 8000:8000/tcp --mount type=bind,source=$HOME/.config/dim,target=/opt/dim/config --mount type=bind,source=/media,target=/media --device=/dev/dri/renderD128 vgarleanu/dim:latest

Running from source

Dependencies

To run from source, you'll first need to install the following dependencies on your system:

• sqlite
• cargo
• rustc (nightly)
• yarn, npm
• libssl-dev
• libva2
• libva-dev
• libva-drm2
• ffmpeg

You can then clone the repository and build dim with the following commands:

1. git clone https://github.com/Dusk-Labs/dim
2. yarn --cwd ui/ && yarn --cwd ui/ build
3. cargo run --release

License

Dim is licensed under the GPLv2 license (LICENSE.md or http://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-2.0)

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