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Installation

LiveSync is a real-time media processing framework that helps you build efficient video and audio pipelines. This guide will walk you through the setup process.

Requirements

  • Python 3.10 or higher
  • FFmpeg (required for media processing)
  • OpenCV (automatically installed with LiveSync)

Installing FFmpeg

FFmpeg is required for media processing. Here's how to install it:

Windows:

choco install ffmpeg

macOS:

brew install ffmpeg

Linux (Ubuntu/Debian):

sudo apt update
sudo apt install ffmpeg

Verify FFmpeg installation:

ffmpeg -version

Installing LiveSync

rye add livesync-io

Option 2: Using pip

pip install livesync-io

Verifying Installation

After installation, verify that LiveSync is installed correctly:

python -c "import livesync; print(livesync.__version__)"

If the installation was successful, you should see the LiveSync version number.

Next Steps
Now that LiveSync is installed, check out the Quick Start Guide to create your first processing pipeline.