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Hunter
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-mixapps are immutable artifacts that can persist on-device, independent of platforms, contracts, and corporate whim.<br><br>
36 +mixapps are immutable artifacts.
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38 +they live on your devices, independent of platforms, contracts, and corporate whim. <br>
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40 once you install one, it's yours.<br><br>
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42 > [!IMPORTANT]
-> mixapps make it easy to host audio on the public internet, but publishing files you don't have the right to distribute may constitute copyright infringement.
43 +> publishing files you don't have the right to distribute may constitute copyright infringement. before uploading, ensure you have the right to distribute the files you include in `mix/`.
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-> before uploading, ensure you have the right to distribute the files you include in `mix/`. this can include your own original recordings, public-domain works, Creative Commons releases, or material you've licensed from rights holders.
45 +> alternatively, you can <A href="#local-network-installation">install mixapps over your own wifi</a> without ever pushing to a public host.
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47 ## quickstart
48 1. **serve it**
59 - once you're happy with your mix, run `./build.py` and follow the interactive prompts to generate `manifest.json` and `service-worker.js`, which enable PWA installation and offline functionality.
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61 3. **ship it**
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- two options here:
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62 - **public host:** when using media you have distribution rights for, you can upload the entire project directory to any static web host with HTTPS support (GitHub Pages, Neocities, AWS S3, etc.)
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64 or...
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89 PWA installation requires a secure (HTTPS) connection. the easiest way to get one is to upload your files to a public host, but publishing files this way is distribution, which means it's only appropriate for content you have the right to distribute.
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-however, if you'd like to install mixapps without pushing to a public host, you can use `https_serve.py` to serve the necessary files over HTTPS on your local network.
91 +if you'd like to install mixapps without pushing to a public host, you can use `https_serve.py` to serve the necessary files over HTTPS on your local network.
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93 <h3>how it works</h3>
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