mingw-w64-x265 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "mingw-w64-x265" 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 mingw-w64-x265 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S mingw-w64-x265

* (Optional) Uninstall mingw-w64-x265 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns mingw-w64-x265

2. Manually Install "mingw-w64-x265" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone mingw-w64-x265's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mingw-w64-x265.git ~/mingw-w64-x265

c. Go to ~/mingw-w64-x265 folder and install it

$ cd ~/mingw-w64-x265 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the mingw-w64-x265 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 905538
Name: mingw-w64-x265
PackageBaseID: 79132
PackageBase: mingw-w64-x265
Version: 3.5-1
Description: Open Source H265/HEVC video encoder (mingw-w64)
URL: https://www.videolan.org/developers/x265.html
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kfg
Submitter: kfg
FirstSubmitted: 1392750065
LastModified: 1620754039
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mingw-w64-x265.tar.gz