Vidaio

Install system dependencies

sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y git curl npm python3 python3-venv python3-pip

Clone repository

git clone https://github.com/vidaio-subnet/vidaio-subnet.git && cd vidaio-subnet

Create and activate virtual environment

python3 -m venv venv && source venv/bin/activate

Install package and dependencies

pip install -e .

Configure storage credentials (S3-compatible storage endpoint, access keys, bucket name)

cp miner/.env.template miner/.env && nano miner/.env

Create shared work directory for video processing

mkdir -p /tmp/vidaio-miner-video-tmp && chmod 777 /tmp/vidaio-miner-video-tmp

Start Video2X upscaling service (choose one upscaling option)(optional)

cd miner && docker compose --profile upscaling-video2x up -d upscaling-video2x

Or start FFmpeg upscaling service(optional)

cd miner && docker compose --profile upscaling-ffmpeg up -d upscaling-ffmpeg

Start compression service(optional)

cd miner && docker compose up -d compression

Verify services are healthy(optional)

curl -sf http://localhost:8003/health && curl -sf http://localhost:8004/health

Start miner process

python3 neurons/miner.py --wallet.name [Your_Wallet_Name] --wallet.hotkey [Your_Hotkey_Name] --subtensor.network finney --netuid 85 --axon.port [port] --logging.debug

Run system bootstrap script as root (installs NVIDIA drivers, Docker, Python 3.11)

sudo -E ./bootstrap.sh

Install PM2, Redis, and Node packages

sudo apt update && sudo apt install npm redis-server -y && sudo npm install pm2 -g

Clone repository

git clone https://github.com/vidaio-subnet/vidaio-subnet.git && cd vidaio-subnet

Create and activate virtual environment

python3 -m venv venv && source venv/bin/activate

Install package and dependencies

pip install -e .

Configure environment variables (bucket credentials, Pexels API, W&B API)

cp .env.template .env && nano .env

Install FFmpeg

sudo apt install ffmpeg -y

Build VMAF Docker images for video quality scoring

git clone https://github.com/vidAio-subnet/vmaf.git && cd vmaf && docker build -t vmaf . && docker build -t vmaf_ffmpeg -f Dockerfile.ffmpeg .

Authenticate with Modal for serverless execution

modal setup

Start validator in inference mode

python3 neurons/validator.py --wallet.name [Your_Wallet_Name] --wallet.hotkey [Your_Hotkey_Name] --subtensor.network finney --netuid 85 --axon.port [port] --logging.debug

Start validator in competition mode (after configuring COMPETITION_MODE_ENABLED=true)(optional)

python3 neurons/validator.py --wallet.name [Your_Wallet_Name] --wallet.hotkey [Your_Hotkey_Name] --subtensor.network finney --netuid 85 --validator-mode competition --logging.debug