[CentOS] Speaking of firefox updates

John Hodrien J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk
Fri Jun 17 15:34:07 UTC 2016


On Fri, 17 Jun 2016, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:

> Just did some looking, and I see my (C6) mplayer is current, but ffmpeg
> has an available update. So, assuming I can update ffmpeg, and it works
> with mplayer (I have to use that - if nothing else, to look at
> surveillance videos for our secure rooms).
>
> Let me try updating ffmpeg, and see.
>
> Ok, further looking: ffmpeg-libs is installed, and I see no updates. From
> rpm -qi, it says 27 Oct 2014, vendor rpm fusion.
>
> Which newer version? Btw, yum info says that ffmpeg is a *broadcasting
> solution, for encoding. Am I misunderstanding something?

ffmpeg 2.6.8 from nux is known to be good.  That said, latest version of
firefox annoyingly disables ffmpeg support.  What version of firefox are you
actually running?

jh



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