ffmpeg-compat-55 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "ffmpeg-compat-55" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install ffmpeg-compat-55 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                ffmpeg-compat-55
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall ffmpeg-compat-55 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                ffmpeg-compat-55
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "ffmpeg-compat-55" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone ffmpeg-compat-55's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ffmpeg-compat-55.git 
            
                        
                ~/ffmpeg-compat-55
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ffmpeg-compat-55 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ffmpeg-compat-55
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ffmpeg-compat-55 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1100241
Name: ffmpeg-compat-55
PackageBaseID: 86281
PackageBase: ffmpeg-compat-55
Version: 2.3.6-4
Description: Compatibility package for ffmpeg to provide versions 55 of libavcodec, libavdevice and libavformat, not anymore provided by the ffmpeg package
URL: http://ffmpeg.org/
NumVotes: 24
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: muflone
Submitter: muflone
FirstSubmitted: 1412458411
LastModified: 1655564697
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ffmpeg-compat-55.tar.gz