ffmpeg

This role can be used to install FFmpeg static builds created by John Van Sickle.

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

ffmpeg_download_channel: builds # builds | release | old-releases

# Use `20190701` like pattern when `ffmpeg_download_channel` is set to `builds`.
# Use the last release from https://johnvansickle.com/ffmpeg/ when `ffmpeg_download_channel` is set to `release`.
# Use `4.0.3`, `3.3.4` etc. when `ffmpeg_download_channel` is set to `old-releases`.
ffmpeg_version: 20190701

For the other generated variables please take a look task/main.yml's set_fact section, vars/main.yml. And the defaults are in defaults/main.yml

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

For git master build:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - role: azizunsal.ffmpeg
      ffmpeg_download_channel: 'builds' # builds | release | old-releases
      ffmpeg_version: 20190701

For the release:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - role: azizunsal.ffmpeg
      ffmpeg_download_channel: 'release' # builds | release | old-releases
      ffmpeg_version: 4.1.4

And for any older releases:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - role: azizunsal.ffmpeg
      ffmpeg_download_channel: 'old-releases' # builds | release | old-releases
      ffmpeg_version: 3.4.2

License

BSD

Author Information

Aziz Unsal