

There are very good sources for software and their updates available by using a PPA for software that is in the repos, and for software that is not in the repos. It is always recommended to first look for and install software through the Software Manager or Synaptic Package Manager (SPM).Īnd, although some people deride the use of PPA's, I am not one of them. We all wish there was not, but overall, they (Linux Mint people) do a wonderful job. Re: How to convert AMV video files (Need AMV Converter)Ĭonsidering that there are tens of thousands of programs, or more, in the repositories (repos) (software manager and synaptic package manager), it is not surprising to me that there are "lags" in updating them. Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kirillshkrogalev/ffmpeg-next To install this using the PPA method, open a console terminal, type in, or copy & paste, each line below one by one: To install the current version of FFmpeg: use the PPA instructions below to get current FFmpeg. One Link suggested that "Handbrake" might be able to do this, and it is in the Software Manager or Synaptic Package Manager (SPM).Ĭonvert any video to AMV format using ffmpegĬonverting videos to AMV format using Linux Note, sometimes online websites have video size limits. Numerous online tools for this in link below. Why do you need to do this? How many, and how big are the original video mp4 video files, approximately?

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