4e4f771082
Added ffmpeg/imagemagick checks to launch checks (if media preview proxy is enabled). Added documentation on installing optional media / graphics packages (imagemagick, ffmpeg, exiftool).
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# Optional software packages needed for specific functionality
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For specific Pleroma functionality (which is disabled by default) some or all of the below packages are required:
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* `ImageMagic`
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* `ffmpeg`
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* `exiftool`
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Please refer to documentation in `docs/installation` on how to install them on specific OS.
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Note: the packages are not required with the current default settings of Pleroma.
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## `ImageMagick`
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`ImageMagick` is a set of tools to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images.
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It is required for the following Pleroma features:
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* `Pleroma.Upload.Filters.Mogrify`, `Pleroma.Upload.Filters.Mogrifun` upload filters (related config: `Plaroma.Upload/filters` in `config/config.exs`)
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* Media preview proxy for still images (related config: `media_preview_proxy/enabled` in `config/config.exs`)
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## `ffmpeg`
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`ffmpeg` is software to record, convert and stream audio and video.
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It is required for the following Pleroma features:
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* Media preview proxy for videos (related config: `media_preview_proxy/enabled` in `config/config.exs`)
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## `exiftool`
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`exiftool` is media files metadata reader/writer.
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It is required for the following Pleroma features:
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* `Pleroma.Upload.Filters.Exiftool` upload filter (related config: `Plaroma.Upload/filters` in `config/config.exs`)
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