libgmerlin-avdec-dev software package provides general multimedia decoding library (development files), you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install libgmerlin-avdec-dev
libgmerlin-avdec-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libgmerlin-avdec-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgmerlin-avdec-dev *
You will get with libgmerlin-avdec-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libgmerlin-avdec-dev |
| Version | 1.2.0~dfsg-4 |
| Description | general multimedia decoding library (development files) |
| Sub Section | libdevel |