WriteMyVideo Backend

The repository for the frontend is here.

WriteMyVideo's purpose is to help people create videos quickly and easily by simply typing out the video’s script and a description of images to include in the video.

Usage

Just upload a script and an optional audio file of you saying the script
To start the server run this in the terminal

docker-compose --env-file ./.env.dev up -d

Go to localhost:3001 to view the website

If the command above doesn't work run docker-compose build --no-cache

Installation

Run these commands

git clone https://github.com/joshchen984/WriteMyVideo-Backend.git
cd WriteMyVideo-Backend
mkdir app/static/videos
mkdir tmp

Requirements

Python 3.6 or up

Docker How to install

Development

• Uses rq to manage background jobs
• Can't pass in files to background jobs

Deployment

• Deployed on digitalocean
• Domain managed by cloudflare

Acknowledgments

This was inspired by Carykh's Youtube Video Creator.