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Installing Bento4 Tools for Ubuntu
#Install Git
sudo apt update
sudo apt install git
#Git Clone Bento4
git clone https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4.git
cd Bento4/
#As per README.md, at line 82: "Linux and other platforms, using CMake"
mkdir cmakebuild
cd cmakebuild/
cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
make
#In order to use mp4dash, mp4hls, mp4dashclone which are just bash wrappers to call python scripts like mp4-dash.py, you can move these directories as well.
cp -r ../Source/Python/utils /usr/local/bin
cp -r ../Source/Python/wrappers /usr/local/bin
#Add the wrappers directory to your path to use them like the other compiled executables
export PATH="/usr/local/bin/wrappers:$PATH"
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