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+# Database
+DB_USER=postgres
+DB_PASSWORD=postgres
+DB_HOST=localhost
+DB_PORT=5432
+DB_NAME=wild_dragon
+
+# Session
+SESSION_SECRET=your-secret-key-change-in-production
+
+# S3 / Object Storage
+S3_ENDPOINT=http://minio:9000
+S3_ACCESS_KEY=minioadmin
+S3_SECRET_KEY=minioadmin
+S3_REGION=us-east-1
+S3_BUCKET=wild-dragon
+
+# Redis (for BullMQ)
+REDIS_HOST=localhost
+REDIS_PORT=6379
+
+# Capture Service
+CAPTURE_URL=http://capture:3001
+
+# Server
+PORT=3000
+NODE_ENV=development