[dundee] ffmpeg and PHP FTP functions

[chris wyllie]

Thank-you, I think the client is going to opt for more expensive hosting
with ffmpeg enabled.

Thanks all once again!

On 12/06/07, rb <urbanwookie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 08/06/07, chris wyllie <cgwyllie at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> > It's kinda like a youtube clone in that I need to upload large videos,
> > create previews of them by converting, watermark them to keep copyright and
> > create a thumbnail.
> >
> > ffmpeg was suggested and evidently it's a widely used option for this
> > kind of task. The problem is that the hosting plan which has been bought
> > already(out of my control) have pulled the plug on ffmpeg support as it's a
> > shared environment and was causing resource issues.
> >
> >
> > Secondly, the upload of very large video files(a few hundred megs) would
> > have to be handled through a web interface and the brief stipulates using
> > FTP
>
>
>
> ffmpeg is undoubtedly the way to go. I would shop around for hosting that
> will support the application rather than try to build the application in an
> inadequate environment.
>
> If you're planning to stream megabytes of video then your bandwidth might
> be high enough to warrant looking at co-lo anyway.
>
> rb
>
>
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