How to Install FFmpeg 4.2 in Ubuntu 18.04 / Linux Mint 19.x in

FFmpeg 4.2, code-named "Ada", is a major release with the following characteristics:

  • tpad filter, dedot filter, freezedetect filter, lagfun filter, asoftclip filter, colorhold filter, xmedian filter, asr filter, derain filter, deesser filter, anlmdn filter, maskfun filter
  • chromashift and rgbashift filters, truehd_core filter bitstream, the bitstream frame is divided AV1 filters, filters multimedia display space
  • dhav demuxer,vividas demuxer,KUX demuxer,IFV demuxer
  • hymt decoder, ARBC decoder, agm decoder, lscr decoder, VP4 video decoder, hcom demultiplexer and decoder
  • PCM-DVD encoder
  • GIF parser
  • Deleted libndi-newtek
  • Based on ARIB STD-B24 subtitles support libaribb24 of (profiles A and C)
  • Support decoding HEVC in vdpau, nvdec and cuviddec 4: 4: 4 Content
  • By libdav1d decoding support AV1
  • By default, mov muxer use unspecified language instead of English writing tracks
  • Added support for the use clang compiler CUDA cores

How to install Ubuntu in FFmpeg 4.2:

Unofficial PPA to Ubuntu 18.04 and its derivatives to build a package.

1. + Alt + T keyboard shortcut to open a terminal via Ctrl, or search for "terminal" from the application menu. When opened, the run command to add PPA:

How to Install FFmpeg 4.2 in Ubuntu 18.04 / Linux Mint 19.x in

Type the user's password (no asterisk feedback) when prompted, and then press Enter.

2. Then, you can upgrade FFmpeg library through software update (Update Manager) or run the command in a terminal:

How to Install FFmpeg 4.2 in Ubuntu 18.04 / Linux Mint 19.x in

After installation, you can check the software version of ffmpeg -version command

How to Install FFmpeg 4.2 in Ubuntu 18.04 / Linux Mint 19.x in

How to recover:

For whatever reason, you can clear the PPA by the following command to downgrade the stock FFmpeg version Ubuntu Universe repository:

FFmpeg 4.2 is simple to use:

How to Install FFmpeg 4.2 in Ubuntu 18.04 / Linux Mint 19.x in

Add logo to video

As shown below:

How to Install FFmpeg 4.2 in Ubuntu 18.04 / Linux Mint 19.x in

More:

Guess you like

Origin www.linuxidc.com/Linux/2019-08/160266.htm