System Requirements
Server Environment:
PHP 5.x
MySQL 4.x - 5.x
Other Requirements:
PHP support for the GD, and CURL libraries, as well as for large file uploads.*
Support for loaders of the Zend optimizer or Ioncube encoder.†
Able to setup cron jobs or scheduled tasks.
Encoding: (At least one of these)
FFmpeg and ImageMagick‡ support.
YouTube account for videOlive remote integration services.
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* These are PHP configuration settings that can be adjusted through a custom php.ini file.
† Some hosts already have either of these loaders pre-installed. Otherwise, they can be installed by placing the appropriate loader modules and customizing the php.ini file.
‡ The current version of videOlive does not require ImageMagick as of yet, but plans are already in place for future versions to utilize ImageMagick for complex image manipulation operations involved in other advanced video encoding tasks.
† Some hosts already have either of these loaders pre-installed. Otherwise, they can be installed by placing the appropriate loader modules and customizing the php.ini file.
‡ The current version of videOlive does not require ImageMagick as of yet, but plans are already in place for future versions to utilize ImageMagick for complex image manipulation operations involved in other advanced video encoding tasks.
