ffmpeg-compat-57 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 16,2024

1. Install "ffmpeg-compat-57" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install ffmpeg-compat-57 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S ffmpeg-compat-57

* (Optional) Uninstall ffmpeg-compat-57 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns ffmpeg-compat-57

2. Manually Install "ffmpeg-compat-57" via AUR

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone ffmpeg-compat-57's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ffmpeg-compat-57.git ~/ffmpeg-compat-57

c. Go to ~/ffmpeg-compat-57 folder and install it

$ cd ~/ffmpeg-compat-57 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the ffmpeg-compat-57 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1331322
Name: ffmpeg-compat-57
PackageBaseID: 130840
PackageBase: ffmpeg-compat-57
Version: 3.4.13-1
Description: Compatibility package for ffmpeg to provide versions 57 of libavcodec, libavdevice and libavformat, not anymore provided by the ffmpeg package
URL: http://ffmpeg.org/
NumVotes: 26
Popularity: 8.7E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: HurricanePootis
Submitter: SonnyX
FirstSubmitted: 1521239640
LastModified: 1696908091
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ffmpeg-compat-57.tar.gz