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-APP_NAME="Pixelfed"
-APP_ENV="prod"
-APP_KEY=
-APP_DEBUG="false"
-
-#Instance Configuration
-OPEN_REGISTRATION="false"
-ENFORCE_EMAIL_VERIFICATION="false"
-PF_MAX_USERS="1000"
-OAUTH_ENABLED="true"
-
-#Media Configuration
-PF_OPTIMIZE_IMAGES="true"
-IMAGE_QUALITY="80"
-MAX_PHOTO_SIZE="15000"
-MAX_CAPTION_LENGTH="500"
-MAX_ALBUM_LENGTH="4"
-
-# Instance URL Configuration
-APP_URL="http://localhost"
-APP_DOMAIN="localhost"
-ADMIN_DOMAIN="localhost"
-SESSION_DOMAIN="localhost"
-TRUST_PROXIES="*"
-
-# Database Configuration
-DB_CONNECTION="mysql"
-DB_HOST="127.0.0.1"
-DB_PORT="3306"
-DB_DATABASE="pixelfed"
-DB_USERNAME="pixelfed"
-DB_PASSWORD="pixelfed"
-
-# Redis Configuration
-REDIS_SCHEME="tcp"
-REDIS_HOST="127.0.0.1"
-REDIS_PASSWORD="null"
-REDIS_PORT="6379"
-
-# Laravel Configuration
-SESSION_DRIVER="database"
-CACHE_DRIVER="redis"
-QUEUE_DRIVER="redis"
-BROADCAST_DRIVER="log"
-LOG_CHANNEL="stack"
-HORIZON_PREFIX="horizon-"
-
-# ActivityPub Configuration
-ACTIVITY_PUB="false"
-AP_REMOTE_FOLLOW="false"
-AP_INBOX="false"
-AP_OUTBOX="false"
-AP_SHAREDINBOX="false"
-
-# Experimental Configuration
-EXP_EMC="true"
-
-## Mail Configuration (Post-Installer)
-MAIL_DRIVER=log
-MAIL_HOST=smtp.mailtrap.io
-MAIL_PORT=2525
-MAIL_USERNAME=null
-MAIL_PASSWORD=null
-MAIL_ENCRYPTION=null
-MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS="pixelfed@example.com"
-MAIL_FROM_NAME="Pixelfed"