{"id":6471,"date":"2016-12-31T16:19:25","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T16:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=6471"},"modified":"2019-04-04T15:19:44","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T15:19:44","slug":"avidemux-2-6-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2016\/12\/avidemux-2-6-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Avidemux 2.6.16 Released On The Last Day 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/avidemux-icon245.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6162\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/avidemux-icon245.png\" alt=\"Avidemux video editor\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The open-source Avidemux video editor has reached the 2.6.16 release today on the last day of 2016 with core updates, UI \/ x265 enhancement and some fixes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avidemux can be built with visual c++ 2015 (losing some ASM)<\/li>\n<li>Initialize fontconfig so that subtitling works for OS X<\/li>\n<li>Update ffmpeg to 3.0.5<\/li>\n<li>Improved build scripts (euma)<\/li>\n<li>x265: Enforce complicancy with most devices<\/li>\n<li>vaapi : Add resizer<\/li>\n<li>Redone UI, revamped contrast filter<\/li>\n<li>Dont use too much CPU on playback when there is no audio track<\/li>\n<li>Reenabled nvenc + Fixed keyframe detection<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a crash when encoding starts very slowly (x265)<\/li>\n<li>Allow use of system libass, liba52,libmad (euma)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>How to Install Avidemux 2.6.16 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>Avidemux now has Appimage available for download in <a href=\"http:\/\/fixounet.free.fr\/avidemux\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">its official webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For traditional Ubuntu packages, it refers to the <del datetime=\"2019-04-04T15:19:07+00:00\">GetDeb repository<\/del> <i>(no ready at the moment, check the link)<\/i>, and you can follow the steps below to add the repo and install Avidemux 2.6 (qt):<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run the command to add the repository for Ubuntu 16.04:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: None;\">sudo sh -c 'echo \"deb http:\/\/archive.getdeb.net\/ubuntu <b>xenial<\/b>-getdeb apps\" &gt;&gt; \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/getdeb.list'<\/pre>\n<p>For Ubuntu 16.10 and derivatives, replace <b>xenial<\/b> in code with <b>yakkety<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Install the key so to trust the packages from that repository:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: None;\">wget -q -O- http:\/\/archive.getdeb.net\/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add -<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5995\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository-450x129.jpg\" alt=\"GetDeb repository for Ubuntu 16.04\" width=\"450\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository-450x129.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository-600x173.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository.jpg 957w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>3.<\/b> Finally update system package index and install Avidemux video editor:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"boreder: none;\">sudo apt update &amp;&amp; sudo apt install avidemux2.6-qt<\/pre>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove Avidemux, use the command below in a terminal window:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">sudo apt remove avidemux2.6-qt &amp;&amp; sudo apt autoremove<\/pre>\n<p>And the GetDeb repository can be removed via Software &amp; Updates utility (Other Software tab).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The open-source Avidemux video editor has reached the 2.6.16 release today on the last day of 2016 with core updates, UI \/ x265 enhancement and some fixes. 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