Play-On

Steaming service recorder.

Uses Windows Base and assumes post template setup scripts have been run.

System Requirements

Memory

Disk

8GB

60GB

Ports

Service

Purpose

SSH

SSHFS remote file access for copying videos.

CRD

Chrome Remote Desktop for remote login.

RDC

Remote desktop (localhost connection only) for Chrome Remote Desktop.

Flash

Adobe flash used for recording via playon.

Playon Server

mediamallserver.exe Server used to manage recordings and accounts.

Server Setup

  1. Setup Hiding Local Desktop for Chrome Remote Desktop.

  2. Setup SSHD Windows Setup with only public key authentication.

  3. Ensure you are connected via the VM console (not CRD) for install, otherwise installer will fail.

  4. Install Playon Desktop, but do not launch immediately.

  5. Connect via CRD.

  6. Launch Playon, skip through helper setup screens.

References

  1. Playon Minimum requirements

  2. Playon User Guide

  3. Port forwarding Playon