Requirements - MediaMAX
To run MediaMAX Media Sharing Script, servers are required to have:

  • Apache web server with mod_rewrite enabled.
  • Linux server
  • MySQL version 4.0+
  • Cgi-bin Perl Access
  • GD Library 2+ with freetype support.
  • PHP 5.2+ with the following configuration
    1. safe_mode = off
    2. open_basedir = (no value)
    3. output_buffering = on
    4. register_argc_argv = On
    5. max_execution_time = 1000 (Recommended or higher)
    6. max_input_time = 1000 (Recommended or higher)
    7. session.gc_maxlifetime = 15000 (Recommended or higher)
    8. magic_quotes_gpc = on
    9. upload_max_filesize = 100M (Recommended or higher)
    10. post_max_size = 100M (Recommended or higher)
    11. register_globals = off
    12. short_open_tag - on
    13. strict standards off (~E_STRICT)
  • PHP upload_progress extension (http://pecl.php.net/package/uploadprogress)
  • Mplayer + Mencoder (http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html)
  • LAME MP3 Encoder (http://lame.sourceforge.net)
  • Flv2tool (http://inlet-media.de/flvtool2)
  • Libogg + Libvorbis (http://www.xiph.org/downloads)
  • FFmpeg (http://ffmpeg.mplayerhq.hu)
  • FFmpeg-php
  • MP4Box (Needed if you want to enable HD video conversion)
  • Ability to run PHP from the command line (CLI) with exec()
  • Ability to execute background processes with exec("binary > /dev/null &")


To stream videos, servers are required to have one or more of the following additional server requirements:


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