Compile and install ffmpeg on Rapberry (Jessie)

Compile and install ffmpeg on Raspberry 2 (Jessie)

1. Get the dependencies:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y install autoconf automake build-essential libass-dev libfreetype6-dev libtheora-dev libtool libvorbis-dev pkg-config texinfo texi2html zlib1g-dev libmp3lame-dev libx264-dev yasm git sudo apt-get install libopus-dev

mkdir ~/ffmpeg_sources

2. Get and install libvpx (required to make ffmpeg support .webm format)

cd ~/ffpeg_sources
git clone https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx.git
cd libvpx
./confnigure --disable-examples --disable-unit-tests
make
sudo make install
make clean

3. Get and install ffmpeg

Preferable to build ffpmeg from the sources in order to compile it specifically for ARMv7 Raspberry platform

cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
git clone git://source.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.git
cd ffmpeg

./configure --enable-libfreetype --enable-gpl --enable-nonfree --enable-libx264 --enable-libass --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libtheora --enable-libopus --enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --bindir="/usr/local/bin"

make
sudo make install
make clean