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Setting up Windows/Linux environment for file upload progress meter

Windows

Prerequisites :

PHP 5.2

Step 1 :

Download the progress upload extension from the PECL respository http://pecl4win.php.net/ext.php/php_uploadprogress.dll

Step 2 :

Copy php_uploadprogress.dll to the extension directory

Step 3 :

Add to php.ini
extension=php_uploadprogress.dll

Step 4 :

Add to php.ini
[uploadprogress]
uploadprogress.file.filename_template=”\path\to\tmp\sometext_%s.txt”

Step 5 :

Do not forget to restart your web server

Linux

Prerequisites :

PHP 5.2

Step 1 :

Download the uploadprogress extension from PECL: http://pecl.php.net/package/uploadprogress

Step 2 :

Enter in the directory you downloaded the extension to and run these commands as root:
phpize
./configure –enable-uploadprogress
make
make install

Step 3 :

Add this to php.ini:
extension=uploadprogress.so

Step 4 :

Restart your web server

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