Owncast 📹

:bookmark: ITT we are discussing Owncast on eom.dev. Connection instructions, server scheduling, and deployment information can all be found here. Readers are invited to ask questions and offer feedback in the replies.

About

Owncast is used for hosting live streams on eom.dev.

A special thanks to @LogalDeveloper for his assistance in configuring this instance! Logan has many blog posts that will be useful to anyone looking to deploy an instance of their own.

Server Address: https://owncast.eom.dev/

Scheduling

See the Owncast calendar for scheduled live streams on eom.dev. Events are also published on the BT Free community calendar.

Federation

Owncast is part of the Fediverse! You can follow Owncast using an ActivityPub account to receive stream notifications and interact with the chat.

Mastodon is also available on eom.dev for those who do not yet have an ActivityPub account.

Deployment

Owncast is currently deployed through a single task file in a conglomerate Ansible role. It should be moved to its own repository at some point.