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Install Ferrex

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Grayson Hieb
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Grayson Hieb
Creator of Ferrex.

Ferrex is in an early preview state. Expect rough edges and breaking changes. The installer is not public yet; contact me for a demo build.

Install Ferrex

Installer coming soon...
Install

Server Build Requirements
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  • OS: Ferrex server is linux only for now.
  • Prerequisites: Cargo, Docker/Podman and ffmpeg required, just recommended.

Player Build Requirements:
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  • OS: Linux, Windows, or MacOS, however, the native backend is only available on Wayland Linux for now.
  • Prerequisites: Cargo and gstreamer required, just recommended.
  • Hardware: A GPU and display stack capable of HDR if you want to exercise that path.

After just up
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  1. Launch the desktop player and register your admin account.
  2. Point Ferrex at your media libraries (or launch the demo) and watch as movies and series stream in.