
If your current ffmpeg was installed via a package manager, you can also look there: $ dpkg -s ffmpeg | grep Versionįfmpeg/bionic-updates,bionic-security,now 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0. Here the commit id is 920046a, which gives a release branch of 2.0. Older versions may have a different format: ffmpeg version N-55702-g920046a Copyright (c) 2000-2013 the FFmpeg developers Agent DVR v4.3.0.0, iSpy v7.2.6.0 Troubleshooting Install Features. The response is "4.3.git", meaning this build was from the 4.3 release branch. iSpy 32 bit - Windows (Deprecated), iSpy 64 bit - Windows (Deprecated). To find the release version after which it was taken, take the 7 characters at the end of the version tag (i.e. In which case it was a development build. FFmpeg can convert audio and video into different formats, resize and configure sample rates, and much more. Sometimes you will get something like this rather than an actual release version: ffmpeg version git-4a11a6f Copyright (c) 2000-2020 the FFmpeg developers This program supports a wide range of audio and video libraries, including libavformat, libavutil, libavcodec, etc.


Run ffmpeg -version and inspect the output: ffmpeg version 3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Copyright (c) 2000-2020 the FFmpeg developers
