QuirkyRobots / spee.ch

An image hosting service on top of the LBRY protocol.

spee.ch

spee.ch is a single-serving site that reads and publishes images and videos to and from the LBRY blockchain.

how to run this repository locally

• start mysql
  • install mysql
  • create a database called lbry
  • save your connection username and password someplace handy
• start lbrynet daemon
  • install the lbry daemon
  • start the lbry daemon
• start spee.ch-sync
  • install and run this speech-sync tool
• start spee.ch
  • clone this repo
  • run npm install
  • to start the server, from your command line run node speech.js while passing three environmental variables:
    • (1) your lbry wallet address (LBRY_CLAIM_ADDRESS),
    • (2) your mysql username (MYSQL_USERNAME),
    • (2) your mysql password (MYSQL_PASSWORD),
    • (3) the environment to run (NODE_ENV).
    • i.e. LBRY_CLAIM_ADDRESS=<your wallet address here> MYSQL_USERNAME=<username here> MYSQL_PASSWORD=<password here> NODE_ENV=development node speech.js
    • e.g. LBRY_CLAIM_ADDRESS=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX MYSQL_USERNAME="lbry" MYSQL_PASSWORD="xxxxxx" NODE_ENV=development node speech.js
    • To run hot, use nodemon instead of node
• visit localhost:3000

API

GET

• /api/resolve/:name
  • example: curl https://spee.ch/api/resolve/doitlive
• /api/claim_list/:name
  • example: curl https://spee.ch/api/claim_list/doitlive
• /api/isClaimAvailable/:name (returns true/false for whether a name is available through spee.ch)
  • example: curl https://spee.ch/api/isClaimAvailable/doitlive

POST

• /api/publish
  • example: curl -X POST -F 'name=MyPictureName' -F 'nsfw=false' -F 'file=@/path/to/my/picture.jpeg' https://spee.ch/api/publish
  • Parameters:
    • name (string)
    • nsfw (boolean)
    • file (.mp4, .jpeg, .jpg, .gif, or .png)
    • license (string, optional)
    • title (string, optional)
    • description (string, optional)
    • thumbnail (string, optional) (for .mp4 uploads only)
    • channelName(string, optional)
    • channelPassword (string, optional)

bugs

If you find a bug or experience a problem, please report your issue here on github and find us in the lbry slack!