ffplayout/ffplayout-engine/README.md
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**ffplayout-engine**
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Installation under Linux
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- copy the binary to `/usr/bin/`
- copy **assets/ffplayout.yml** to `/etc/ffplayout`
- create folder `/var/log/ffplayout`
- create system user **ffpu**
- give ownership from `/etc/ffplayout` and `/var/log/ffplayout` to **ffpu**
- copy **assets/ffplayout.service** to `/etc/systemd/system`
- activate service and run it: `systemctl enable --now ffplayout`
You can also install the [released](https://github.com/ffplayout/ffplayout/releases/latest) ***.deb** or ***.rpm** package.
Start with Arguments
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ffplayout also allows the passing of parameters:
```
OPTIONS:
-c, --config <CONFIG> File path to ffplayout.conf
-f, --folder <FOLDER> Play folder content
-g, --generate <YYYY-MM-DD>... Generate playlist for date or date-range, like: 2022-01-01 - 2022-01-10:
-h, --help Print help information
-i, --infinit Loop playlist infinitely
-l, --log <LOG> File path for logging
-m, --play-mode <PLAY_MODE> Playing mode: folder, playlist
-o, --output <OUTPUT> Set output mode: desktop, hls, stream
-p, --playlist <PLAYLIST> Path from playlist
-s, --start <START> Start time in 'hh:mm:ss', 'now' for start with first
-t, --length <LENGTH> Set length in 'hh:mm:ss', 'none' for no length check
-v, --volume <VOLUME> Set audio volume
-V, --version Print version information
```
You can run the command like:
```Bash
./ffplayout -l none -p ~/playlist.json -o desktop
```