CentOS 8 non-compiled yum installation FFmpeg

FFmpeg is a free, open source computer program that provides a complete solution for recording, converting, and streaming audio and video. FFmpeg is developed under the Linux platform, but it can also be compiled and run in other operating system environments, including Windows, Mac OS X, etc. Most articles talk about how to install on ubuntu. Here we talk about how to install on centos8.

1. Add RPMfusion warehouse

In order to install FFmpeg on CentOS 8, you need to add the RPMfusion repository first:

yum install https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/el/rpmfusion-free-release-8.noarch.rpm

2. Install FFmpeg

After adding the RPMfusion repository, run the following two commands to install FFmpeg:

If you report an error, you can solve it by finding the correct URL path yourself.

yum install http://rpmfind.net/linux/epel/7/x86_64/Packages/s/SDL2-2.0.14-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
yum install ffmpeg

3. If necessary, you can install the development library again

yum -y install ffmpeg-devel

4. Installation completed