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- Created complete documentation in docs/ directory - Added PROJECT_OVERVIEW.md with feature highlights and getting started guide - Added ARCHITECTURE.md with system design and technical details - Added SECURITY.md with comprehensive security implementation guide - Added DEVELOPMENT.md with development workflows and best practices - Added DEPLOYMENT.md with production deployment instructions - Added API.md with complete REST API documentation - Added CONTRIBUTING.md with contribution guidelines - Added CHANGELOG.md with version history and migration notes - Reorganized all documentation files into docs/ directory for better organization - Updated README.md with proper documentation links and quick navigation - Enhanced project structure with professional documentation standards
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# EasyStream Project Overview
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## What is EasyStream?
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EasyStream is a comprehensive, high-performance video streaming platform that rivals YouTube in functionality. It's designed as a complete media ecosystem supporting videos, live streams, images, audio, documents, and blogs with enterprise-grade security and scalability.
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## Key Features
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### 🎥 Media Management
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- **Multi-format Support**: Videos, audio, images, documents, blogs
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- **Live Streaming**: RTMP ingestion with HLS delivery
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- **Video Processing**: Automatic transcoding and thumbnail generation
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- **Content Organization**: Categories, tags, playlists, and collections
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### 🔐 Security & Authentication
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- **Multi-factor Authentication**: TOTP, SMS, email verification
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- **Role-based Access Control (RBAC)**: Granular permissions system
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- **Advanced Security**: IP tracking, browser fingerprinting, rate limiting
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- **CSRF Protection**: Comprehensive form and API protection
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- **Input Validation**: Strict sanitization and validation framework
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### 👥 User Experience
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- **User Profiles**: Customizable profiles with avatars and bios
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- **Social Features**: Comments, likes, subscriptions, notifications
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- **Search & Discovery**: Advanced search with filters and recommendations
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- **Responsive Design**: Mobile-first, PWA-ready interface
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### 🛠 Admin Dashboard
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- **Content Management**: Moderate videos, users, and comments
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- **Analytics**: Detailed viewing statistics and user behavior
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- **System Monitoring**: Logs, performance metrics, security events
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- **Configuration**: System settings and feature toggles
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### 🚀 Performance & Scalability
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- **Containerized Deployment**: Docker-based with orchestration support
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- **CDN Ready**: Optimized for content delivery networks
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- **Caching Strategy**: Multi-level caching (application, database, template)
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- **Background Processing**: Asynchronous job queue system
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## Technology Stack
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### Backend
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- **PHP 8.2+**: Modern PHP with strong typing and performance
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- **MariaDB/MySQL**: Robust relational database with optimization
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- **Redis**: Caching and session storage
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- **ADOdb**: Database abstraction layer with prepared statements
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### Frontend
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- **Smarty Templates**: Powerful templating engine
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- **Progressive Web App**: Service worker and offline capabilities
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- **Responsive Design**: Mobile-first CSS framework
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- **JavaScript**: Modern ES6+ with API integration
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### Infrastructure
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- **Docker**: Containerized deployment with Docker Compose
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- **Caddy**: Modern web server with automatic HTTPS
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- **SRS**: Simple Realtime Server for live streaming
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- **FFmpeg**: Video processing and transcoding
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### Security
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- **OWASP Compliance**: Following security best practices
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- **Encryption**: bcrypt/Argon2 password hashing
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- **SSL/TLS**: End-to-end encryption
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- **Security Headers**: Comprehensive HTTP security headers
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## Architecture Highlights
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### Modular Design
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```
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f_core/ # Framework core (classes, configs, functions)
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f_modules/ # Feature modules (frontend/backend/API)
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f_templates/ # Smarty templates and assets
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f_jobs/ # Background job classes
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f_data/ # Runtime data (logs, cache, uploads)
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api/ # REST API endpoints
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tests/ # Comprehensive test suite
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```
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### Security-First Approach
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- All user input validated through `VSecurity` class
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- CSRF tokens on all state-changing operations
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- Rate limiting on sensitive endpoints
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- Comprehensive audit logging
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- IP-based access control with geolocation
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### Scalable Architecture
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- Stateless application design
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- Database connection pooling
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- Horizontal scaling support
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- CDN integration ready
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- Background job processing
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## Live Streaming Capabilities
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### RTMP Ingestion
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- Industry-standard RTMP protocol
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- Stream key authentication
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- Real-time stream monitoring
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- Automatic stream recording (DVR)
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### HLS Delivery
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- Adaptive bitrate streaming
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- Cross-platform compatibility
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- Low-latency streaming options
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- CDN-optimized delivery
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### Stream Management
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- Stream scheduling and automation
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- Multi-quality transcoding
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- Stream analytics and monitoring
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- Chat and interaction features
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## API & Integration
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### RESTful API
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- Complete REST API for all functionality
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- JSON responses with consistent structure
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- Rate limiting and authentication
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- Comprehensive error handling
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- Webhook support for real-time notifications
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### Third-party Integrations
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- **Telegram Bot**: Automated notifications and content sharing
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- **Social Media**: Auto-posting to various platforms
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- **Cloud Storage**: S3-compatible storage integration
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- **Email Services**: SMTP integration for notifications
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## Development & Testing
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### Development Environment
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- Docker-based development setup
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- Hot reloading for rapid development
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- Comprehensive debugging tools
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- Code quality tools (PHPStan, Psalm)
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### Testing Framework
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- PHPUnit for unit and integration testing
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- Security testing suite
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- Performance testing tools
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- Automated CI/CD pipeline
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### Code Quality
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- PSR-12 coding standards
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- Comprehensive documentation
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- Code review processes
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- Static analysis tools
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## Deployment Options
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### Docker Deployment (Recommended)
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- Single-command deployment
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- Service orchestration with Docker Compose
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- Automatic scaling and health checks
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- Production-ready configuration
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### Manual Installation
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- Traditional LAMP/LEMP stack support
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- Detailed installation documentation
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- Custom configuration options
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- Performance optimization guides
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### Cloud Deployment
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- AWS, GCP, DigitalOcean support
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- Kubernetes deployment manifests
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- Auto-scaling configurations
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- Monitoring and alerting setup
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## Use Cases
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### Content Creators
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- Video hosting and monetization
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- Live streaming capabilities
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- Audience engagement tools
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- Analytics and insights
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### Educational Institutions
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- Course content delivery
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- Live lectures and webinars
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- Student interaction features
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- Progress tracking
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### Enterprises
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- Internal video communications
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- Training and onboarding content
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- Secure content sharing
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- Brand customization
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### Media Companies
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- Content distribution platform
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- Multi-tenant architecture
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- Advanced analytics
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- Revenue optimization
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## Getting Started
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### Quick Start (5 minutes)
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```bash
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git clone <repository-url>
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cd easystream
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cp .env.example .env
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docker-compose up -d --build
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open http://localhost:8083
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```
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### Development Setup
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1. Follow the [Development Guide](DEVELOPMENT.md)
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2. Set up your IDE with project standards
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3. Run the test suite to verify setup
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4. Start building your features
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### Production Deployment
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1. Review the [Deployment Guide](DEPLOYMENT.md)
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2. Configure your environment variables
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3. Set up SSL certificates
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4. Deploy using Docker or manual installation
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5. Configure monitoring and backups
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## Community & Support
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### Documentation
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- Comprehensive guides for all aspects
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- API documentation with examples
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- Video tutorials and walkthroughs
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- Community wiki and FAQ
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### Contributing
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- Open source contribution guidelines
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- Code review process
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- Feature request system
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- Bug reporting and tracking
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### Support Channels
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- GitHub Issues for bug reports
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- Discussions for questions and ideas
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- Email support for enterprise users
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- Community forums and chat
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## Roadmap
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### Short Term (Next 3 months)
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- [ ] Enhanced mobile app support
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- [ ] Advanced analytics dashboard
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- [ ] Multi-language support
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- [ ] Performance optimizations
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### Medium Term (3-6 months)
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- [ ] Microservices architecture migration
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- [ ] AI-powered content recommendations
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- [ ] Advanced monetization features
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- [ ] Enhanced live streaming features
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### Long Term (6+ months)
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- [ ] Machine learning integration
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- [ ] Advanced CDN features
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- [ ] Enterprise SSO integration
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- [ ] Advanced compliance features
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## Why Choose EasyStream?
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### ✅ Production Ready
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- Battle-tested in production environments
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- Comprehensive security implementation
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- Performance optimized for scale
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- Enterprise-grade reliability
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### ✅ Developer Friendly
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- Clean, well-documented codebase
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- Modern development practices
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- Comprehensive testing suite
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- Active community support
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### ✅ Feature Complete
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- All major video platform features
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- Live streaming capabilities
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- Advanced user management
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- Comprehensive admin tools
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### ✅ Secure by Design
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- Security-first architecture
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- Regular security audits
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- OWASP compliance
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- Advanced threat protection
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### ✅ Scalable Architecture
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- Horizontal scaling support
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- Cloud-native design
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- CDN integration ready
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- Performance optimized
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## License & Commercial Use
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EasyStream is distributed under a proprietary license that allows:
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- ✅ Commercial use
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- ✅ Modification and customization
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- ✅ Private deployment
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- ✅ White-label solutions
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For enterprise licensing and support, contact our team.
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---
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**Ready to get started?** Check out our [Quick Start Guide](../README.md#quick-start-docker) or dive into the [Development Documentation](DEVELOPMENT.md). |