Local installation

Installation

To install the application first run:

bash

composer install

Also, you need to create a database and execute migrations:

bash

php artisan key:generate --force

php artisan migrate --seed

Then, install extensions for image processing.

macOSUbuntu

bash

brew install jpegoptim
brew install optipng
brew install pngquant
brew install svgo
brew install gifsicle

bash

sudo apt install jpegoptim optipng pngquant gifsicle
npm install -g svgo

Copy .env.example to .env and fill in the required values:

If you want to use image optimization, you need to set the following variables:

Application uses GPU api to process images. You should obtain the API key from our GPU platform and set it in the .env file:

bash

BACKEND_API_TOKEN=<token>

To run the queue, you need to add the following command:

bash

* * * * * php /path/to/artisan queue:work --queue=default

If you would like to optimize images, you need to run this command instead of the previous one:

bash

* * * * * php /path/to/artisan queue:work --queue=default,media-processing

Your application should be available on the Internet. To do this, you can use ngrok.

After installing ngrok, run the following command:

php

php artisan serve --host=9080

Then run Ngrok by the following command:

bash

ngrok http 9080

Environment variables

Also do not forget to set APP_URL in the .env file.