Uses MySQL to create a database which tracks tapes through a digitization workflow, designed to work with vrecord and media microservices.
#Required Software/Setup
You will need to install MySQL. This can be accomplished by running brew install mysql. Then runing mysql.server start. This will start an instance of the MySQL server.
Now run mysql_secure_installation
Create a user that is not root that can sign in from a location other than the local computer. This is easiest to do from a graphical user interface for MySQL such as Sequel Pro for Mac. You can download Sequel Pro here: [insert website]. A GUI for MySQL can also make managing your databases easier. Another option is PHPMyAdmin.
Create a database that you intend to use. Save the name of this database.
#How digibase works Digibase will prompt you for information like the host name where your SQL server is running, your username, and your password.