Upgrade Repository to ffmpeg version 4.0
Bug #1766963 reported by
Lonnie Lee Best
This bug affects 1 person
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Bug Description
Please upgrade ffmpeg to version 4.0 in the Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 18.04 repositories (LTS):
http://
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ffmpeg 7:2.8.14-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-39-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.16
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Apr 25 14:58:08 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-20 (5 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180228)
SourcePackage: ffmpeg
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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Sorry, but Ubuntu's Stable Release Update policy usually does not allow major versions of software to be upgraded. I expect Ubuntu 18.10 will likely get ffmpeg 4.0.
If a particular app you use is available as a snap or Flatpak, it's possible for it to use a newer ffmpeg version.
https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/StableRelea seUpdates