== Installing Ace Stream Engine ==
To run Ace Stream Engine you need to install some dependencies, download a tarball and unpack it in any folder you want. After that engine can be run from that folder with simple shell scriptincluded in the package.
Here is an example how to install Ace Stream 3.1.14 for Ubuntu 14 in the folder /opt/acestream
<nowiki>mv acestream_3.1.14_ubuntu_14.04_x86_64 /opt/acestream</nowiki>
4. Install dependencies:
<nowiki>sudo apt-get install python-setuptoolssudo apt-get install python-m2cryptosudo apt-get install python-apsw</nowiki>5. Optional dependencies to use GTK GUI: <nowiki>sudo apt-get install python-gtk2
sudo apt-get install python-appindicator</nowiki>
<nowiki>/opt/acestream/start-engine</nowiki>
Engine have several operational mode modes and you must select one of them when starting. For example, to start client engine on Ubuntu with GTK GUI use this command:
<nowiki>/opt/acestream/start-engine --client-gtk</nowiki>
<nowiki>/opt/acestream/start-engine --client-console</nowiki>
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== Installing Ace Stream Player ==
===Install from repository===
Currently player is available in repositories for these systems:
* Ubuntu 12.04: deb http://repo.acestream.org/ubuntu/ precise main
* Ubuntu 14.04: deb http://repo.acestream.org/ubuntu/ trusty main
To install player === Build from repository follow these stepssources ===Player sources are here:https://bitbucket.org/AceStream/acestreamplayer
1. Add corresponding repository link to <tt>/etc/apt/sources.list</tt> fileYou can find build instructions in the project's readme.
2. Install public Please note that you have to get a valid product key: <nowiki>sudo wget -O - http://repo.acestream.org/keys/acestream.public.key | sudo apt-key add -</nowiki>3to build fully operational player. Install player: <nowiki>sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install acestream-player</nowiki>3There are more details about this in the readme. Run player: <nowiki>acestreamplayer</nowiki>
<nowiki><=== Third party builds ===You can also try some third-party builds of Ace Player, for example - https:/nowiki>/github.com/Jcryton/acestreamplayer-2.2/releases
Please note, those builds are unofficial, and with any troubles encountered you should ask their authors for support. === Build from sources Configure engine autorun===Ace Stream Player sources are here: https://bitbuckettries to connect to the engine and start it if it's not already started.org/AceStream/acestreamplayer
You can find build instructions in the project's readme.Player executes this command to start engine: <nowiki>/usr/bin/acestreamengine --client-gtk</nowiki>
Please note that To make this work you have need to get a valid product key create <tt>/usr/bin/acestreamengine</tt> shell script which points to build fully operational playerthe folder where you have installed engine in. There are more details about this For example, if you have installed engine in <tt>/opt/acestream</tt> then the readme.script will be: <nowiki>#!/bin/bashROOT=/opt/acestreamLD_LIBRARY_PATH=${ROOT}/lib ${ROOT}/acestreamengine --lib-path ${ROOT} $@</nowiki>
