Re: Avidemux not in Debian repositories?

[Frank <debianlist@videotron.ca>]

On 25/09/11 09:28 AM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 09:22:56 -0400, Frank wrote:
>
> > I was looking for Avidemux and my initial aptitude search doesn't show
> > it in the repositories. Did I miss it...I know it's in
> > debian-multimedia.org but I **understand** there have been problems with
> > some of the software from there..i.e. VLC in particular.
> >
> > I am running Debian Sid.
>
> Well, you can compile Avidemux from sources but I would first try with D-
> M packages. Just install the required packages and disable the repo again
> if you fear to mix-up things. If you face any problem, repor it.


  I was just worried about VLC and ffmpeg---I recall I and others had 
problems mixing those two pieces of software from D-M . I'll give their 
version of Avidemux a try - apparently it should be safe as it doens't 
depend on external things like ffmpeg.
Thanks for the advice.




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Cheers
Frank