Prerequisites

• Node.js >= 21.7.1
• Chrome >= 127.0.6533.119
• PostgreSQL >= 14.13

Setup

1. Systemd: Copy myserver.service to your systemd folder (if you want to host the application on a remote or local server).
2. Install Node.js & PostgreSQL: Ensure both are installed, with npm and psql available.
3. Install Dependencies: Run npm install in the project root.
4. Create DB: Run createdb <databasename>, and add it to PG_DATABASE in .env.
5. Configure Environment:
   • Copy .env.example to .env.
   • Update DB details in .env.
6. Setup DB: Run psql -d <databasename> < lib/schema_data.sql to load schema and seed data.
7. Start App: Run npm start.
8. Access: Open Chrome at the HOST:PORT defined in .env.

Application Overview

This app lets users share and collaborate on playlists, with song playback via the YouTube Iframe API.

Features

1. Public Playlists: Lists all public playlists.
2. Your Playlists:
   • View, create, edit, delete playlists.
   • Add/remove contributors (must be registered users).
3. Contribution Playlists:
   • Manage playlists where you're a contributor (add, delete, edit songs).
   • Accepts specific YouTube URLs:
     • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
     • https://youtu.be/...
     • https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=...