firefox-h264ify on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "firefox-h264ify" 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 firefox-h264ify on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S firefox-h264ify

* (Optional) Uninstall firefox-h264ify on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns firefox-h264ify

2. Manually Install "firefox-h264ify" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone firefox-h264ify's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/firefox-h264ify.git ~/firefox-h264ify

c. Go to ~/firefox-h264ify folder and install it

$ cd ~/firefox-h264ify $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the firefox-h264ify package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 781258
Name: firefox-h264ify
PackageBaseID: 154042
PackageBase: firefox-h264ify
Version: 1.1.0-2
Description: Makes YouTube stream H.264 videos instead of VP8/VP9 videos
URL: https://github.com/erkserkserks/h264ify
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1591464624
LastModified: 1598004457
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/firefox-h264ify.tar.gz