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How To Install FFmpeg + FFmpeg-PHP + Mplayer + Mencoder + flv2tool + LAME MP3 Encoder

Following are the steps to install FFmpeg + FFmpeg-PHP + Mplayer + Mencoder + flv2tool + LAME MP3 Encoder + Libog on a Linux server or VPS Manually. These steps also include the common fixes for such errors.

#cd /usr/local/src/

DOWNLOAD MODULES

#wget www3.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-20061022.tar.bz2
#wget rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/9225/flvtool2_1.0.5_rc6.tgz
#wget easynews.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/lame/lame-3.97.tar.gz
#wget superb-west.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/ffmpeg-php/ffmpeg-php-0.5.1.tbz2
#wget downloads.xiph.org/releases/ogg/libogg-1.1.3.tar.gz
#wget downloads.xiph.org/releases/vorbis/libvorbis-1.1.2.tar.gz

EXTRACT MODULES

#tar zxvf lame-3.97.tar.gz
#tar zxvf libogg-1.1.3.tar.gz
#tar zxvf libvorbis-1.1.2.tar.gz
#tar zxvf flvtool2_1.0.5_rc6.tgz
#tar jxvf essential-20061022.tar.bz2
#tar jxvf ffmpeg-php-0.5.1.tbz2

#mkdir /usr/local/lib/codecs/

#yum install gcc gmake make libcpp libgcc libstdc++ gcc4 gcc4-c++ gcc4-gfortran subversion ruby ncurses-devel -y

DOWNLOAD FFMPEG and MPLAYER

#svn checkout svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg/trunk ffmpeg
#svn checkout svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk mplayer
#cd /usr/local/src/mplayer
#svn update
#cd /usr/local/src/
#mv /usr/local/src/essential-20061022/* /usr/local/lib/codecs/
#chmod -R 755 /usr/local/lib/codecs/

LAME:

#cd /usr/local/src/lame-3.97
#./configure
#make && make install

LIBOGG

#cd /usr/local/src/
#cd /usr/local/src/libogg-1.1.3
#./configure --enable-shared && make && make install
#PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig
#export PKG_CONFIG_PATH

LIBVORBIS

#cd /usr/local/src/
#cd /usr/local/src/libvorbis-1.1.2
#./configure && make && make install

FLVTOOL2

#cd /usr/local/src/
#cd /usr/local/src/flvtool2_1.0.5_rc6/
#ruby setup.rb config
#ruby setup.rb setup
#ruby setup.rb install

MPLAYER

#cd /usr/local/src/
#cd /usr/local/src/mplayer
#./configure && make && make install

#cd /usr/local/src/

FFMPEG:

#cd /usr/local/src/ffmpeg/
#./configure --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libvorbis --disable-mmx --enable-shared
#make
#make install

#export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib/

#ln -s /usr/local/lib/libavformat.so.50 /usr/lib/libavformat.so.50
#ln -s /usr/local/lib/libavcodec.so.51 /usr/lib/libavcodec.so.51
#ln -s /usr/local/lib/libavutil.so.49 /usr/lib/libavutil.so.49
#ln -s /usr/local/lib/libmp3lame.so.0 /usr/lib/libmp3lame.so.0
#ln -s /usr/local/lib/libavformat.so.51 /usr/lib/libavformat.so.51

FFMPEG-PHP:

#cd /usr/local/src/
#cd /usr/local/src/ffmpeg-php-0.5.1/
#phpize
#./configure
#make
#make install

NOTICE: Make sure this is the correct php.ini for the box!!

#echo 'extension=ffmpeg.so' >>

NOTICE: Make sure this is the correct php.ini for the box!!

RESTART APACHE

#service httpd restart