How can I get a newer ffmpeg on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

[Sam Varshavchik]

Bo Berglund writes:

> Well on that page I find:
>
> The package versions that were published when the distribution release was  
> made.
> ffmpeg 7:4.2.2-1ubuntu1 (universe)  Uploaded: 2022-06-07
>
> This does not cut it because the flag I need was recently added to ffmpeg...
> I think it was back in June 2024...

In that case the only practical option is to download the version you want  
and build it yourself, from source.

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