Project Description

Host-With-Node leverages the mime NPM package and the Node.js javascript environment to set up a streaming server in the local directory.

The file ./bin/host works as a binary in shell enrivonments making use of the node.js shebang. It takes on argument a port number, which is the port the HTTP server will run on. If no argument is present the server runs on port 8080.

Pre-requisites

Node.js

The Node.js server-side Javascript environment.

NPM

NPM: The Node Package Manager

curl http://npmjs.org/install.sh | sh

Install

npm install hostwithnode