Ruby on Rails

== Welcome to Vidli

Vidli ( http://vidli.com ) is the first of its kind Open Source Video
eCommerce platform. Specifically designed for video content owners that
are looking to setup a distribution storefront. Vidli is built on the
Ruby on Rails v3 framework.

Out of the box, Vidli integrates with PayPal Express checkout for
payment processing and Amazon S3 for video streaming and storage.

== Getting Started

Download the source code

git clone http://github.com/vidli/vidli

Copy the database.yml.example file to database.yml. Update with your
login and password to your MySQL database.

cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml

Configure your AWS settings

cp config/amazon_s3.yml.example config/amazon_s3.yml

Create the development and production buckets on AWS via
http://console.aws.amazon.com that matches your config file.

Upload the lib/crossdomain.xml file to each bucket. Make sure
permissions have Everyone -> Open/Download.

Signup at PayPal for a developer account

http://developer.paypal.com

Setup your Vidli app config and ActiveMerchant for PayPal payments

cp config/vidli_config.yml.example config/vidli_config.yml

== Try it out

Visit http://demo.vidli.com to try out the Vidli app for yourself.

== Who is Vidli for?

- Video content creators
- Video distributors

== Vidli comes with

- Simple, easy to use video content management system
- Non-commercial use JW Player video player (when you go live this will
need to be purchased)
- Seamless integration with PayPal Express
- Integration with Amazon S3 for video storage and playback

== License

Vidli is released under the MIT license.

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