Save the above code in ‘info.php’ and save the file in ‘/var/Then the ffmpeg-php is successfully installed on your machine. Write a test php file and test your ffmpeg-php installation. Restart apache web server aka ‘httpd’ service by issuing the command. Open ‘/etc/php.ini’ and add a line ‘extension=ffmpeg.so’ in the category ‘Dynamic Extensions’. Issue the following command in sequence if everything goes fine. Step 2:ĭownload the latest version of ffmpeg-php from here. If the above command says the ‘php-devel’ is not installed, then install it using the following command. Make sure that ‘php-devel’ installed on your machine by issuingĬommand. We will install ffmpeg-php from source bundle.
How To Install Ffmpeg-php Centos FFMPEG-PHP: Now lets proceed with ffmpeg-php installation. ffmpeg is now successfully installed on your computer. Install all the rpms that were built by rpmbuild. Go the ‘/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/’ (x86_64 instead of i386 if your OS is 64 bit). Now ffmpeg rpms will be build and they will be stored in ‘/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/’. Then install the package ‘xyz’ using yum asĪfter installing the dependencies, issue the rpmbuild command ‘rpmbuild -ba ffmpeg.spec’. If it gives an error like package ‘xyz’ is need by ffmpeg. Go to ‘/usr/src/redhat/SPECS/’ directory and issue the command given below If the above says that rpmbuild is not installed, then install it using yum as given below Step 2:ĭownload the latest src rpm of ffmpeg from. Make sure that you have ‘rpmbuild’ installed by issuingĬommand. Below, I will describe how to install ffmpeg from source rpm. After several tries, I installed ffmpeg from source rpms and it worked. I tried installing ffmpeg from rpms provided by several Fedora repositories but after installation ffmpeg doesn’t seem to work. Here’s is complete how to on installing ffmpeg and ffmpeg-php. I tried some of the functionalities and they worked out of the box.
So, now you have a clear idea that you can do wonders with audio/videos while showing them on your site ? The good thing about ffmpeg-php is that it can retrieve all info about any audio/video file subjected to the condition that the particular audio/video format is supported by your ffmpeg installation. ffmpeg-php is an extension for PHP that provides a rich library to access info about audio and video files. It can convert any format to any other format provided the codec.
Its a very rich tool almost supporting every format out there in the world. ffmpeg is a very powerful tool to record, convert and stream audio and video. I was randomly browsing the internet and reading about making a website look better and I encountered ffmpeg-php. The download may take some time depending on the speed of your connection. Open your terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T and install the FFmpeg snap package, by typing: sudo snap install ffmpeg. The easiest way is to install FFmpeg 4.x on Ubuntu 18.04 is by using the snappy packaging system. Tar -xjf ffmpeg-php.X.XX.tar.gz cp ffmpeg /path/to/phpsources/ext cd into the ffmpeg extension.
Build php if not already built (See the file INSTALL in your php source directory) Unpack the archive and copy the ffmpeg extension directory into your the php sources extensions directory. BUILDING FFMPEG-PHP AS A SHARED EXTENSION.