Re: How to get ffmpeg installed on my system?

What distro do you use?

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> On Jan 2, 2018, at 7:53 PM, joe@actionline.com wrote:
>
> When I tried to run this to convert a video:
>
> cat workshop2.VOB | ffmpeg -i - workit.mp4
>
> This was the result:
>
> ffmpeg: command not found
>
> When searching my system for ffmpeg, I found lots
> of entries, but apparently not the right thing.
>
> Or ... what do I need to differently to get this to work?
>
>
> locate ffmpeg | fgrep lib
> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gstreamer-0.10/libgstffmpegcolorspace.so
> /usr/lib/kde4/ffmpegthumbs.so
> /usr/lib/kde4/k3bffmpegdecoder.so
> /usr/lib/kde4/kffmpegthumbnailer.so
> /usr/lib/kde4/kfilemetadata_ffmpegextractor.so
> /usr/lib/transcode/export_ffmpeg.so
> /usr/lib/transcode/import_ffmpeg.so
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffmpegthumbnailer.so.4
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffmpegthumbnailer.so.4.0.8
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-0.10/libgstffmpeg.so
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-0.10/libgstffmpegcolorspace.so
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-0.10/libgstffmpegscale.so
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libquicktime2/lqt_ffmpeg.so
> /usr/share/doc/libffmpegthumbnailer4
> /usr/share/doc/libxine1-ffmpeg
> /usr/share/doc/libffmpegthumbnailer4/changelog.Debian.gz
> /usr/share/doc/libffmpegthumbnailer4/copyright
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/ffmpegthumbs.list
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/ffmpegthumbs.md5sums
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg:amd64.list
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg:amd64.md5sums
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/kffmpegthumbnailer.list
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/kffmpegthumbnailer.md5sums
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libffmpegthumbnailer4.list
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libffmpegthumbnailer4.md5sums
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libffmpegthumbnailer4.postinst
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libffmpegthumbnailer4.postrm
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libffmpegthumbnailer4.shlibs
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libxine1-ffmpeg.list
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libxine1-ffmpeg.md5sums
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libxine1-ffmpeg.postinst
>
>
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