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adds local play

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James Magahern
2026-06-14 18:10:10 -07:00
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@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ npm start
Open `http://localhost:3000`, paste a direct HTTP(S) stream URL, and click `Play`. Use `Queue` to add a URL to Recents without starting playback.
Set `LOCAL_VIDEOS=/path/to/videos` before starting the server to enable `Play Local`. The picker lets you navigate directories under that root, search the library, and play selected files through the server-side ffmpeg pipeline as MP3 audio plus JPEG canvas frames.
You need an `ffmpeg` binary with decoders for the stream's video and audio codecs. YouTube page links also need `yt-dlp`; Docker installs it automatically from the upstream master branch at image build time. If your stream is H.264 or HEVC, make sure your installed `ffmpeg` actually includes those decoders. You can point the app at different binaries with:
```sh
@@ -42,6 +44,8 @@ The app uses CPU decoding by default, so no video device is required. The compos
Recently played URLs and favorites are stored globally by the backend. In Docker Compose, they are persisted in the `frame-stream-data` named volume.
To use local playback in Docker, mount a host video directory into the container and set `LOCAL_VIDEOS` to the container path, for example `/app/local-videos`.
`ffmpeg` worker lifecycle, stderr warnings/errors, and source proxy open/close events are written to stdout/stderr, so they appear in `docker logs`. For more detail while debugging a stream, set `FFMPEG_LOG_LEVEL=info` in Docker Compose and run:
```sh