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	docs: clarify details of connecting to backend for development (#8727)
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## Environment
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					## Environment
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### Server and web app
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					### Services
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This environment includes the services below. Additional details are available in each service's README.
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					This environment includes the services below. Additional details are available in each service's README.
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All the services are packaged to run as with single Docker Compose command.
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					All the services are packaged to run as with single Docker Compose command.
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### Instructions
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					### Server and web apps
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1. Clone the project repo.
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					1. Clone the project repo.
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2. Run `cp docker/example.env docker/.env`.
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					2. Run `cp docker/example.env docker/.env`.
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**Note:** the "web" development container runs with uid 1000. If that uid does not have read/write permissions on the mounted volumes, you may encounter errors
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					**Note:** the "web" development container runs with uid 1000. If that uid does not have read/write permissions on the mounted volumes, you may encounter errors
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### Mobile app
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					#### Connect web to a remote backend
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The mobile app `(/mobile)` will required Flutter toolchain 3.13.x to be installed on your system.
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Please refer to the [Flutter's official documentation](https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install) for more information on setting up the toolchain on your machine.
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### Connect to a remote backend
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If you only want to do web development connected to an existing, remote backend, follow these steps:
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					If you only want to do web development connected to an existing, remote backend, follow these steps:
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IMMICH_SERVER_URL=https://demo.immich.app/ npm run dev
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					IMMICH_SERVER_URL=https://demo.immich.app/ npm run dev
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					Please refer to the [Flutter's official documentation](https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install) for more information on setting up the toolchain on your machine.
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					The mobile app asks you what backend to connect to. You can utilize the demo backend (https://demo.immich.app/) if you don't need to change server code or can run the server yourself per the instructions above.
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## IDE setup
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					## IDE setup
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### Lint / format extensions
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