libmkv-dev software package provides Alternative to the official libmatroska/libebml libraries (development), 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 libmkv-dev
libmkv-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libmkv-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libmkv-dev *
You will get with libmkv-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libmkv-dev |
| Version | 0.6.5.1-1ubuntu1 |
| Description | Alternative to the official libmatroska/libebml libraries (development) |
| Sub Section | libdevel |