Install ffmpeg

• The Tutorial reference from this link, but there had something different.

• Update apt-get rep :

    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get -y --force-yes install autoconf automake build-essential libass-dev libfreetype6-dev \
        libsdl1.2-dev libtheora-dev libtool libva-dev libvdpau-dev libvorbis-dev libxcb1-dev libxcb-shm0-dev \
        libxcb-xfixes0-dev pkg-config texinfo zlib1g-dev

• Now make a directory for the source files that will be downloaded later in this guide:

mkdir ~/ffmpeg_sources

• Install Yasm:

sudo apt-get install yasm

Or compile:

cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
wget http://www.tortall.net/projects/yasm/releases/yasm-1.3.0.tar.gz
tar xzvf yasm-1.3.0.tar.gz
cd yasm-1.3.0
./configure --prefix="$HOME/ffmpeg_build" --bindir="$HOME/bin"
make
make install
make distclean

• Install libx264:

sudo apt-get install libx264-dev

Or compile:

cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
wget http://download.videolan.org/pub/x264/snapshots/last_x264.tar.bz2
tar xjvf last_x264.tar.bz2
cd x264-snapshot*
PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH" ./configure --prefix="$HOME/ffmpeg_build" --bindir="$HOME/bin" --enable-static
PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH" make
make install
make distclean

• Install libfdk-acc:

cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
wget -O fdk-aac.tar.gz https://github.com/mstorsjo/fdk-aac/tarball/master
tar xzvf fdk-aac.tar.gz
cd mstorsjo-fdk-aac*
autoreconf -fiv
./configure --prefix="$HOME/ffmpeg_build" --disable-shared
make
make install
make distclean

• Install libmp3lame:

sudo apt-get install libmp3lame-dev

Or Compile:

sudo apt-get install nasm
cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/lame/lame/3.99/lame-3.99.5.tar.gz
tar xzvf lame-3.99.5.tar.gz
cd lame-3.99.5
./configure --prefix="$HOME/ffmpeg_build" --enable-nasm --disable-shared
make
make install
make distclean

• Install libopus:

sudo apt-get install libopus-dev

Or Compile:

cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
wget http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/opus/opus-1.1.tar.gz
tar xzvf opus-1.1.tar.gz
cd opus-1.1
./configure --prefix="$HOME/ffmpeg_build" --disable-shared
make
make install
make clean

• Install libvpx:

cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
wget http://storage.googleapis.com/downloads.webmproject.org/releases/webm/libvpx-1.4.0.tar.bz2
tar xjvf libvpx-1.4.0.tar.bz2
cd libvpx-1.4.0
PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH" ./configure --prefix="$HOME/ffmpeg_build" --disable-examples --disable-unit-tests
PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH" make
make install
make clean

• Install libfaac-dev:

sudo apt-get install libfaac-dev

• Install ffmpeg:

cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
wget http://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-snapshot.tar.bz2
tar xjvf ffmpeg-snapshot.tar.bz2
cd ffmpeg
PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$HOME/ffmpeg_build/lib/pkgconfig" ./configure \
  --prefix="$HOME/ffmpeg_build" \
  --pkg-config-flags="--static" \
  --extra-cflags="-I$HOME/ffmpeg_build/include" \
  --extra-ldflags="-L$HOME/ffmpeg_build/lib" \
  --bindir="$HOME/bin" \
  --enable-gpl \
  --enable-libass \
  --enable-libfdk-aac \
  --enable-libfreetype \
  --enable-libmp3lame \
  --enable-libopus \
  --enable-libtheora \
  --enable-libvorbis \
  --enable-libvpx \
  --enable-libx264 \
  --enable-libfaac \
  --enable-nonfree
PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH" make
make install
make distclean
hash -r

• That’s over, Your newly compiled FFmpeg programs are in ~/bin, maybe you can export it to global env:

# for zsh shell
echo 'export PATH=~/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.zshrc
# for bash shell
echo 'export PATH=~/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bashrc