FFmpeg is an open-source computer program that can be used to record, convert digital audio, video, and turn it into a stream. Use the LGPL or GPL license. It provides recording, conversion, and streaming audio-visual
Solutions for the entire spectrum of frequencies. It contains a very advanced audio/video codec library Libavcodec, in order to ensure high portability and codec quality, Libavcodec many codec
have been developed from scratch.
Here is the installation tutorial
First create a install-ffmpeg.sh file to write the following
sudo apt-get Install build-essential git-core Checkinstall yasm texi2html libvorbis-dev libx11-dev Libvpx-dev Libxfixes-dev zlib1g-dev pkg-config netcat libncurses5-devffmpeg_version=2.3.3CD/usr/local/srcif[!-D"/usr/local/src/ffmpeg-${ffmpeg_version}" ]; Then sudo wget"http://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-${ffmpeg_version}.tar.bz2"sudo tar-xjf"ffmpeg-${ffmpeg_version}.tar.bz2"Ficd"Ffmpeg-${ffmpeg_version}"sudo./configure--enable-version3--enable-postproc--enable-libvorbis--enable-Libvpxsudo Makesudo Checkinstall--pkgname=ffmpeg--pkgversion="5:${ffmpeg_version}"--backup=no--deldoc=yes--default
Execute command
chmod +x install-ffmpeg.sh
If prompted: Operationnot permitted, it is executed with root account.
Execute the Install command
./install-ffmpeg.sh
To see if the installation was successful
Ffmpeg–version
Successful the following message appears
FFmpeg version 2.3.3 Copyright (c) 2000-2014 the ffmpeg developers , 17:35:05 with GCC 4.8 (Ubuntu 4.8. 2-19ubuntu1) --enable-version3--enable-postproc--enable-libvorbis--enable-libvpx Libavutil 52. 92.100/52. 92.100 libavcodec 69.100/55.69.100 Libavformat 55.48.100/55.48.100 libavdevice 13.102/55.13.102 libavfilter 4.11.100/ 4.11.100 Libswscale 2. 6.100/ 2. 6.100 libswresample 0.19.100/ 0.19.100
If unsuccessful, re-check the contents of the install-ffmpeg.sh file is correct, correct the correct changes and then reinstall
If the hint has
" apt-get-f Install" , then execute apt-get-f install, then reinstall
Install FFmpeg under Ubuntu