Author: dfcowell
Demo Board: http://forums.dfcowell.net/media/
Modification Description:: MediaPortal is a complete media sharing script encompassing audio, video and photos. Video and audio sharing, as well as full playlist support and integration with phpBB permissions and moderation systems means that adding multimedia to your forum has never been easier!
Modification Version:: 0.1.0-ALPHA
Download: http://dfcowell.net/?q=node/8
Requirements: None at this point. Expect there to be some optional ones in the future.
Current Features:
- General
- Full integration with phpBB permissions system.
- Full bbcode/smilie support for descriptions.
- Audio Module
- Option to disable file uploads/streaming, while retaining item addition (suitable for lyrics databases, artists' discographies etc).
- Autofill track information from ID3 tags or manually enter track information on upload.
- Tracklist for albums automatically generated.
- Per-track ratings system.
- Albums are category-independent. Different tracks from the same album can be in different categories.
- Album details displayed on track page.
- Album art changes cascade throughout album items.
- Full bbcode support for lyrics.
- User playlist support - users can build a playlist which will open in a player in an external browser window.
- General
- Moderator control panel modules, including moderation queue for media items.
- User control panel modules, where users can manage their media items.
- User profile modules for different media types.
- Subscribe to notifications when a user uploads new items (Ties in with PM system).
- Comments system.
- Tagging system.
- SWFUpload-based uploads.
- Photo
- User-defined thumbnail dimensions.
- User-defined medium-image dimesions.
- User-defined image storage format.
- Full category/subcategory system.
- Extraction of EXIF informaton from photos.
- User albums.
- Video Module - Coming Soon