Bug#508524: lenny - regression - ffmpeg lacks important codecs

Fabian Greffrath greffrath at leat.rub.de
Fri Dec 12 08:20:41 UTC 2008


This is a known issue and a necessary drawback to comply with 
ftp-masters (and possibly jurisdiction in some parts of the world). 
Please read the README.Debian file that is included in the 
ffmpeg-related packages.

Peter Tuhársky schrieb:
> I'm trying the Lenny and I have found that ffmpeg, in attemp to encode a 
> file, claims an error:
> 
> Unknown encoder 'mpeg4'
> 
> Similar with mpeg2video, h264 etc. These worked well with etch. A quick 
> glance has shown that there has been similar problem with ubuntu 
> recently (Bug 254201). Is it going to be fixed until stable release of 
> Lenny? This renders the Lenny quite useless for me.


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