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To make sure that the installation was successful run the following command to check our FFmpeg version: $ ffmpeg -version $ sudo apt-get install ffmpeg Step 3 – Check the FFmpeg Version Update your package index and install FFmpeg via the apt package manager: $ sudo apt-get update With the unofficial PPA added, we can proceed with the installation. $ sudo apt-get install software-properties-common Step 2 – Install FFmpeg 4.x If you get you get the error sudo: add-apt-repository: command not found when running the above command, then just install software-properties-common and try adding the PPA again: To do this, add Jonathon F’s PPA repository by running the following command: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jonathonf/ffmpeg-4 It’s currently not in the Official Ubuntu Repositories, so to install it you’ll have to configure PPA on your system. You can check them out and the latest changes to FFmpeg on their website in the News subsection. Install FFmpeg 4.x on UbuntuįFmpeg 4.x is the newest major release, and it’s packed with new features. Installing the stable version is that simple, and you start using it.

Here’s my output: ffmpeg version 3.4.4-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Copyright (c) 2000-2018 the FFmpeg developersīuilt with gcc 7 (Ubuntu 7.3.0-16ubuntu3) Let’s check that FFmpeg is properly installed by checking its’ version: $ ffmpeg -version $ sudo apt-get install ffmpeg Step 2 – Check FFmpeg Version

To install it, update your package index then install FFmpeg by using the apt package manager: $ sudo apt-get update Install FFmpeg 3.x on UbuntuĪt the time of writing, the latest stable version is FFmpeg 3.4.4.

We’ll see how to install both of them, and you can choose which one fits your needs. To create a sudo user, and read why it’s recommended that you use one, you can follow our tutorial: How to Create a Sudo User on UbuntuĬurrently, the stable version is FFmpeg 3.x, but the latest version is FFmpeg 4.x.