Building the video-sharing web application

It's time to build the frontend of our smart contract. Previously, in Chapter 7, Frontend Decentralized Application, and Chapter 9, Cryptocurrency Wallet, we have created a desktop application using Qt for Python or the Pyside2 library. This time we are going to build a web application using the Django library:

1. Without further ado, let's install Django:

(videos-venv) $ pip install Django

2. We also need the OpenCV Python library to get the thumbnail of our videos:

(videos-venv) $ pip install opencv-python

3. Now let's create our Django project directory. This will create a skeleton Django project with its settings files:

(videos-venv) $ django-admin startproject decentralized_videos

4. Inside this new directory, create a static media directory:

(videos-venv) $ cd decentralized_videos
(videos-venv) $ mkdir static media

5. Still...