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vShare2.6 Features

vShare 2.6 (December 26, 2007)

General

  • Media Server Support, allow your to add FTP servers, so vshare can serve media from remote FTP servers.
  • Users can add video from Youtube
  • Allow user to delete their account.
  • MySQL use connect instead of pconnect.
  • Rewritten all AJAX functions to use YUI.
  • Rewritten most of the Javascript function to use YUI.
  • Templates optimized with CSS, many tables are removed, added YUI font and grid CSS.
  • Date of Birth bug fixed.
  • Rebuild send user activation mail option for inactive users on login.
  • Tags generation optimized, now tags are created on upload/edit, just display from tags table as needed.
  • Display Tags as Cloud.
  • Added Title, Meta Tags for tags, channels, user profile pages.
  • Mails are send with Text and HTML copy.
  • Smarty template function to show top, new, recently viewed videos.
  • All mysql connections close after use.
  • Video url is now generated one time, stored in table "video", field "seo_name", used in the tables.
  • Video duration get converted to hh:mm:ss and stored in database.

View Video Page

  • Video comment pagination using AJAX.
  • Video Comment feature rewritten using YUI AJAX.
  • Rebuild related video, now it will show user video if no related video is available.
  • Improved Video rating.
  • Inappropriate video reporting, user can now enter details of abuse.
  • Feature This! - converted to AJAX
  • New video rating system

Admin Options

  • Site Settings > Signup Settings > Default Friend
    Admin can specify a user name here, this user will get auto added as friend when a user signup on the web site. This is only for new signup.
  • Video Management > Tags
    Allow admin to enable/disable tags. Disabled tags will not show up on the web site.
  • Site Configuration > Site Settings > Miscellaneous
    WYSIWYG Editor - Enable Disable HTML editor for Web Pages WYSIWYG Editor - Enable Disable HTML editor for Email Templates Editor.
  • Site Configuration > Site Settings > Miscellaneous > Create Thumbnail with create thumbnail, find duration with mplayer or ffmpeg-php ffmpeg-php is recommended as mplayer can only get thumbnail from specified seconds, ffmpeg-php can create from frame, that is (+/-) 24x chances to get a keyframe.
  • Site Configuration > Site Settings > Miscellaneous > Mail Admin on Abuse
    Admin can enable/disable Abuse Report email.
  • Site Configuration > Site Settings > Miscellaneous > Delete FLV from Server
    When you are using remote FTP server for storing video, If you set "Delete FLV from Server" to No, video will not delted from The web server after video uploded to remote server, this is turned off by default, only enable if you want a copy of FLV file on local server. Since flv file is stored on local and remote server, you will need more Web space if you set "Delete FLV from Server" to NO.
  • Site Configuration > Site Settings > Home Page
    Number of New Videos Number of Recently Viewed Videos
  • Site Configuration > Site Settings > Watch Videos
    Allow you to specify number of videos to display on "Watch" Page.
  • Site Settings > Miscellaneous > flvtool
    Allow admin to enable or disable flvtool meta injection.
  • Video Processing > Process Queue > (convert again)
    Allow you to convert video in real time and see what is happening, good for debuging
  • Servers > List Server
    View/Edit FTP servers for storing flv files.
  • Servers > Add Server
    Allow you to add new FTP server to store flv files.
  • Video Processing > Add FLV/Embed
    Allow admin to add embedded code of video from any video web site. Admin can also add link to remote FTV file (hotlinking)


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