Install FFmpeg and FFplay on any PC
FFmpeg is generally easily installed by:
- Linux:
apt install ffmpeg - macOS:
brew install ffmpeg - Windows using winget:
winget install --id=Gyan.FFmpeg
On Windows with WinGet, FFMPEG binaries are typically linked to the user’s local WinGet links directory, shown with
winget list Gyan.FFmpeg --detailssomething like: $Env:LOCALAPPDATA/Microsoft/WinGet/Links/