gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg software package provides FFmpeg plugin for GStreamer, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg
gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg *
You will get with gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Libraries |
| Package | gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg |
| Version | 0.10.13-1 |
| Description | FFmpeg plugin for GStreamer |
| Sub Section | libs |