FFmpeg is a cross-platform application that can be constructed in a variety of environments, such as running under Linux configuration and machine architecture, macOS, Windows, BSD, Solaris. Most available for Linux media players and audio / video downloader and converter (such as youtube-dl) requires FFmpeg to work.
These are the main building blocks of FFmpeg:
- Command-line tool between a multimedia file format conversion for ffmpeg-
- ffplay- simple media player based on SDL and the FFmpeg library
- ffprobe- simple multimedia stream analyzer
- FFmpeg library also contains developer - libavutil, libavcodec, libavformat, libavdevice, libavfilter, libswscale and libswresample.
ffmpeg the transcoding process for each output can be described by the following figure:
How to Install FFmpeg on CentOS / RHEL 8
Follow the steps below FFmpeg mounted on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8 Linux distributions.
Step 1: Installation RPMfusion Yum repository
Before you enable RPM Fusion for EL, you need to enable EPEL on RHEL or compatible releases (such as CentOS).
Use the following command to add it to your system.
Accept the installation.
Step 2: FFmpeg mounted on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8
After the addition EPEL and RPM Fusion repository, run the following command in the terminal to be mounted on the FFmpeg CentOS 8 / RHEL 8 Linux system.
Many dependencies will be installed, verify and agree to install.
Transaction Summary
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installation packages 24
Total Downloads: 16 M
Installation size: 56 M
sure? [y / N]: y
By running the following command to install the development libraries:
Step 3: CentOS / RHEL FFmpeg check on the version 8
Check the FFmpeg version installed on RHEL / CentOS system, use the following command.
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