AW: Re: FYI: (solved) Ubuntu 16.04LTS codec missing package needs to be installed to use ffmpeg

[harald.albrecht]

I only saw this on 16.04 so far.

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Von: Vincent Pinon <vpinon at kde.org> 
Datum: 30.08.2016  12:48  (GMT+01:00) 
An: kdenlive at kde.org 
Betreff: Re: FYI: (solved) Ubuntu 16.04LTS codec missing package needs to be
  installed to use ffmpeg 

Do you need extra codecs only for some fancy files sources, or for any video clip?
I could add the libavcodec-extra dependancy to MLT packages in PPA...
(temporarly? for which ubuntu version?)

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:48:08AM +0200, Narcis Garcia wrote:
> kdenlive depends on: libmlt6
> libmlt6 depends on:
> libavcodec-ffmpeg56 | libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56
> 
> vlc depends on:
> libavcodec-ffmpeg56 | libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56
> 
> libavcodec-extra depends on: libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56
> 
> The best option for you can be to install libavcodec-extra
> 
> 
> El 30/08/16 a les 11:32, Harald Albrecht ha escrit:
> > The sudden crashes I asked for help with on Ubuntu 16.04 are actually
> > caused by a missing extra codec package. I've just found out by pure
> > coincidence.
> > 
> > So, please make sure to install libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56 on Ubuntu
> > 16.04, which isn’t installed by default. Without it, all video
> > applications crash that make use of ffmpeg, such as VLC, SMPlayer, and
> > others. This is a Ubuntu issue, not a Kdenlive issue.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Harald
> > 
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