Prerequisite¶

HTTP Server¶

One of these

• Nginx >= 1.0 (Recommanded) – configuration
• or Apache >= 2.2 – configuration

Database¶

Phraseanet requires an InnoDB storage engine. We strongly recommend MariaDB as a replacement for MySQL.

• MariaDB >= 5.1

PHP¶

• PHP > 5.4.0 with:

  • Dom
  • exif
  • ftp
  • gd2
  • hash
  • iconv
  • xml
  • mbstring
  • mysql
  • pcre
  • pcntl (unix)
  • SimpleXML
  • sockets
  • xsl
  • zlib
  • mail
  • mcrypt
  • pdo
  • CURL
  • JSON
  • gettext
  • twig (https://github.com/fabpot/Twig/tree/master/ext/)
  • Intl

Phraseanet Specific¶

• PHP-phrasea Extension

  You have to install PHP-Phrasea to use Phraseanet.

  Download and Install:

git clone https://github.com/alchemy-fr/Phraseanet-Extension php-phrasea
cd php-phrasea
phpize
./configure
make
make install

• Phraseanet Indexer

  It is our Index engine. It is required for thesaurus and full-text indexation.

git clone https://github.com/alchemy-fr/Phraseanet-Indexer phraseanet_indexer
cd phraseanet_indexer
autoreconf --force --install
./configure
make
sudo make install

Locales¶

On Unix / GNU-Linux systems, it is necessary to enable locales to use Phraseanet in your languages.

Debian example:

dpkg-reconfigure locales

Ubuntu example:

• Activate via /etc/locale.gen
• Execute /usr/sbin/locale-gen

Third Party Programs¶

To generate subviews, Phraseanet uses third party programs, depending on their type

• Imagemagick >= 6.3.7 Thumbnails and previews extraction from bitmap.
• Ufraw ImageMagick deleagtion for RAW images
• FFmpeg <= 0.8, Mplayer Previews and Thumbnails extraction from videos and audios.
• Ghostscript >= 9 Previews and thumbnails extraction from graphix vectors and postscript.
• XPDF Text extraction from PDFs.
• SWFTools Previews and thumbnails extraction from Adobe Flash files.
• Exiftool RDF metadatas extraction.
• Unoconv Preview and thumbnails extraction from office documents.
• MP4Box Preview extraction from videos.

API keys (optional)¶

• Youtube
• Dailymotion
• FlickR
• Recpatcha