libav-tools software package provides Multimedia player, server, encoder and transcoder, 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 libav-tools
libav-tools is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libav-tools package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libav-tools *
You will get with libav-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Video |
| Package | libav-tools |
| Version | 4:0.8.17-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 [amd |
| Description | Multimedia player, server, encoder and transcoder |
| Sub Section | Video |