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Before you begin



Before you start installing the Video grabber make sure you have done the following

- Downloaded the most recent version at: PHPmotion Forum
- Ordered and received our copy of the license file



General Instructions



Unpacking and Uploading

  • Unzip the setup files onto your computer, you should now upload the "videograbber" directory to your sites ftp.
  • once done you should now have the structure /addons/videograbber
  • Upload your license into /addons/videograbber/license_vg.php

  • CHMOD Folders

    The following folders must be CHMOD to 777. Note: If you get an "Internal Server Error" try and CHMOD to 755 instead
  • /addons
  • /addons/videograbber

  • Run the Setup Script

    Open your website to the example (http://www.yourdomain.com/addons/videograbber/setup.php
  • Follow the on screen instructions
  • Delete the file /addons/videograbber/setup.php



  • Additional Instructions



    Instruction for PHPmotion V3 Users


    If you are using PHPmotion V3 (with the default template or any of the templates provided by PHPmotionTemplates.com) then you will not need to do anything further. All the appropriate links and buttons to the video grabber will automatically be enabled for your users to start using the powertool.



    Instruction for PHPmotion V2 Users


    if you are running PHPmotion V2 or PHPmotion V3 (with a custom template/theme) then you will need to do the following


       <!-- addon -videograbber - start button -->
       <p align="center">
       <b><br />
       Upload videos directly from Youtube, Myspace etc</b><br />
       <br />
       <a href="addons/videograbber/upload.php?keepThis=true&TB_iframe=true&height=300&width=500" class="thickbox"><img border="0" src="addons/videograbber/images/youtube_button.gif" width="130" height="30"></a>
       <br />
       <br />
       </p>
       <hr align="center" width="90%" size="1" />
       <p align="center">
       <br />
       <strong>OR</strong>
       <p align="center">
       <!-- addon -videograbber - end of button -->



    Using The video Grabber



    You can now start using the video grabber. You will see a link to it when you/or your members next login to your site and start to upload a new video.



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