== Welcome to Vidli

Vidli ( http://vidli.com ) is the first of its kind Open Source Video eCommerce platform. Specifically designed for video content owners that are looking to setup a distribution storefront. Vidli is built on the Ruby on Rails v3 framework.

Out of the box, Vidli integrates with PayPal Express checkout for payment processing and Amazon S3 for video streaming and storage.


== Getting Started

Download the source code

  git clone http://github.com/vidli/vidli

Copy the database.yml.example file to database.yml. Update with your login and password to your MySQL database.

  cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml

Configure your AWS settings

  cp config/amazon_s3.yml.example config/amazon_s3.yml

Create the development and production buckets on AWS via http://console.aws.amazon.com that matches your config file.

Upload the lib/crossdomain.xml file to each bucket. Make sure permissions have Everyone -> Open/Download.

Signup at PayPal for a developer account

  http://developer.paypal.com

Setup your Vidli app config and ActiveMerchant for PayPal payments

  cp config/vidli_config.yml.example config/vidli_config.yml


== Try it out

Visit http://demo.vidli.com to try out the Vidli app for yourself.


== Who is Vidli for?

- Video content creators
- Video distributors


== Vidli comes with

- Simple, easy to use video content management system
- Non-commercial use JW Player video player (when you go live this will need to be purchased)
- Seamless integration with PayPal Express
- Integration with Amazon S3 for video storage and playback


== License

Vidli is released under the MIT license.

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