[FFmpeg-user] Installing on Ubuntu Error: libx264 not found

[Lou]

On Tue, 21 May 2013 21:00:11 +0200
Molly Millions <mollyrazormillions at gmail.com> wrote:

> apt-get install libx264-dev
> 
> Then compile ffmpeg from source.

It seems like a simple solution, but using libx264-dev is not
recommended:

  * It is old.
  * It will not work with the compile guide as-is since ffmpeg will look
    for x264 in ~/ffmpeg_build/

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