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| − | === Basic system requirements === | + | <div class="row-fluid"> |
| − | JomSocial is an extension for Joomla. To be able to use JomSocial, you would first need to install Joomla on your web host.
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| − | | + | <div class="header header-plain">Select Your Version</div> |
| − | We recommend using the latest stable version of Joomla (currently 2.5) to enjoy its latest features and security improvements. JomSocial support the minimum requirement of:
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| − | | + | * [[JomSocial 4.4 System Requirements]] |
| − | Joomla 2.5.6 or above
| + | * [[JomSocial 4.3 System Requirements]] |
| − | | + | * [[JomSocial 4 System Requirements|JomSocial 4.0.x, 4.1.x and 4.2.x System Requirements]] |
| − | For the server, make sure it has:
| + | * [[JomSocial 3 System Requirements]] |
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| − | PHP 5.3 or above
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| − | MySQL 4.1 or above
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| − | JomSocial also requires several PHP extension, which are available in most host:
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| − | GD library, at least v1.8 with libjpeg
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| − | cURL library
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| − | zip
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| − | fsockopen
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| − | That's about all you need for most JomSocial basic functionality to work. For more advanced features including faster photo upload, video upload, and Facebook Connect--follow the sections below.
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| − | === How to check for system specifications yourself ===
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| − | You can check most of the below requirements by heading to your Joomla backend on Help > System Info > System Information and PHP Information tab. However it is best for you to consult your webhost to have a definite overview of your server configuration.
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| − | === Photo upload requirements ===
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| − | To process image, photo upload relies heavily on GD Library which uses a lot of memory. For a better performance, opt for ImageMagick instead if your server support it.
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| − | Minimum: GD library
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| − | Recommended: ImageMagick; to get it running, it also requires exec/passthru/shell_exec/system access
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