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author | Karl 'vollmerk' Vollmer <vollmer@ampache.org> | 2008-03-17 04:12:15 +0000 |
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committer | Karl 'vollmerk' Vollmer <vollmer@ampache.org> | 2008-03-17 04:12:15 +0000 |
commit | e95db50a7403657838033314d45cc578e77ed392 (patch) | |
tree | 1fb15cb5a8ede296b6342a4a2570a3a9bd2034a3 /docs/INSTALL | |
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added a few more fields to the xml documents passed by the api and included install doc patch
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diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL index 7f6432cd..17c83713 100755 --- a/docs/INSTALL +++ b/docs/INSTALL @@ -1,18 +1,15 @@ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------- INSTALL - Ampache v.3.4 ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - + www.ampache.org I'm assuming that you have Apache, PHP and MySQL running when you get to this point. - If you're upgrading from 3.0 to 3.1 please refer to the MIGRATION Notes. - Your database can't be re-used, but fear not the Ampache guys thoughtfully - included scripts to port the data from your old database to the new one. - (They get an extra beer for that one) + Unpack ampache from the tarball and name it ampache. Please insure that you + place ampache in your web path. - If you're upgrading from 3.1 to a newer version refer to the MIGRATION Notes. - There should be an automated update script which will allow you to keep your - current database. + If you are migrating from an older version of Ampache to a newer version of + Ampache please see the MIGRATION notes. If at any time during this install you can't figure out where you have gone wrong check out /test.php for help. @@ -121,10 +118,10 @@ will work. web_path - local_host - local_db - local_username - local_pass + database_hostname + database_name + database_username + database_password It is strongly recommended that you read through the entire Ampache config file as there are many different options that you may want to change. By @@ -206,19 +203,35 @@ Filename pattern Sort Pattern - When these fields are populated a periodic update may be performed by scheduling - the fileupdate.pl program to run at timed intervals. This program will query the - database and attempt to sort and rename your files based on the patterns you have - specified and the tag information in the database. + When these fields are populated a periodic update may be performed by + scheduling the fileupdate.pl program to run at timed intervals. This + program will query the database and attempt to sort and rename your + files based on the patterns you have specified and the tag information + in the database. 3.5 Updating Tags from flagged information - Ampache has a flagging system that allows users and admins to flag songs to be - re-encoded or modify their meta-data inside the website. Jirwin created a - command line script called write_tags.php.inc located in /bin that will attempt - to write out the tags as set, and approved in your Ampache database. This is a - *EXPERIMENTAL* feature and caution should be used as it may destroy your audio - files + Ampache has a flagging system that allows users and admins to flag songs + to be re-encoded or modify their meta-data inside the website. Jirwin + created a command line script called write_tags.php.inc located in /bin + that will attempt to write out the tags as set, and approved in your + Ampache database. + + 3.6 Ampache Wiki + + Ampache.org has a wiki set up at http://trac.ampache.org/wiki/ which is + full of additional information. Such as specific install instructions + for different OS's like Debian, Slackware, FreeBSD and Windows. It + also explains how to use the additional features and options such as + downsampling and transcoding, Access Control Lists, Ampache and XML-RPC, + Ampache + Amarok, Localplay, Democratic Playback and much much more. + http://trac.ampache.org/wiki/ + 3.7 Repositories + + Ampache is now available in rpm, ebuild and deb formats, which covers + most of the major linux distro's so please check your distro's + repositories to see if Ampache is available. This will ease the + installation even more. |