Avidemux 2.6.12 Has Been Released

Avidemux is an open-source, cross-platform tool for video editing, written in C++ and using Qt for its GUI. It allows the user to cut, filter and encode videos easily, having support for the most popular file types, including: AVI, DVD, MPEG, MP4 and others.

The latest version available is Avidemux 2.6.12, bringing changes:

  • [H264] Fixed crash when saving h264 annexB in avi (Brundle)
  • [Vdpau] Fixed VDPAU resize and deinterlace when height is padded
  • [Mkv] Faster loading of VP9 and h265
  • [MP4] Supports more flavors of H265
  • [i18n] Spanish translation update by ringmaster
  • [Edit] Another frame seeking bug fixed, happened rarely
  • [All] Slightly better crash handler
  • [FFmpeg]Update to 2.7.6
  • [Muxer] Basic webm support
  • [Jobs] Fixed right click menus with qt5

Installation instructions:

In order to successfully install Avidemux on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus, Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr, Linux Mint 17.x, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya and other Ubuntu derivative systems, you have to add the PPA to your system, update the local repository index and install the avidemux2.6 package:

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rebuntu16/avidemux+unofficial
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install avidemux2.6

Optional, to remove avidemux2.6, do:

$ sudo apt-get remove avidemux2.6

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2 comments on “Avidemux 2.6.12 Has Been Released
  1. anonimous says:

    How to install on other distros? Like SolyXK

    Please note that if i add correct entries to sources.list the version that can be installed is 1:2.6.8-dmo8

    What must i add to /etc/apt/sources.list? I have this:
    deb http://repository.solydxk.com/ solydxk main upstream import
    deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free
    deb http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates main contrib non-free
    deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ jessie-backports main contrib non-free
    deb http://deb-multimedia.org/ stable main non-free
    deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free
    deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ jessie-updates main contrib non-free
    deb-src http://deb-multimedia.org/ stable main non-free
    deb-src http://http.debian.net/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free
    deb-src http://http.debian.net/debian/ jessie-updates main contrib non-free
    deb-src http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates main contrib non-free

    Thanks!

    P.D.: I have also downloaded avidemux_2.6.10.tar.gz, but i do not know how to install from susch source code and also i preffer to install from synaptic (for easy and automated updates).

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