FFMPEG is a collection of free software that can record, convert and stream digital audio and video.
FFMpeg is a command line tool to convert one video file format to another. It also supports grabbing and encoding in real time from a TV card. There are various dependent modules that need to be installed for enabling FFMpeg support on the server.
You will need FMMPEG installed on your server. If you plan to get a dedicated server you will need to install this yourself or ask someone to do this for you. If you plan to go for a shared account your hosting company will have it installed on their servers.
As you must be aware few of the free scripts available for hosting your YouTube clone websites are Phpmotion, Ostube and so on..
PHPmotion is quite popular one.
PHPmotion is a free video sharing software application that will allow you to create and run your very own video sharing website. With very little knowledge required you can now have website just like youtube.
PHPmotion is 100% free to download and to use.
Most of the hosting companies will install these scripts free for you.
You can get quite a lot of information from google on this.
