How to install Avidemux 2.6.16 on Ubuntu 16.04, 16.10

   Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks. It supports many file types, including AVI, DVD compatible MPEG files, MP4 and ASF, using a variety of codecs. Tasks can be automated using projects, job queue and powerful scripting capabilities.
 

Avidemux is available for Linux, BSD, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows under the GNU GPL license.
 
Avidemux 2.6.15 changelog 

• Build : Avidemux can be built with visual c++ 2015 (losing some ASM)
• OsX : Initialize fontconfig so that subtitling works
• Core : Update ffmpeg to 3.0.5
• i18n : Updated fr and ru translations (jean Elchinger/totalcaesar659)
• Build : Improved build scripts (euma)
• x265 : Enforce complicancy with most devices
• vaapi : Add resizer
• UI : Redone UI, revamped contrast filter
• Qt : Dont use too much CPU on playback when there is no audio track
• Qt : Reenabled nvenc + Fixed keyframe detection
• Qt : Fixed a crash when encoding starts very slowly (x265)
• Build : Allow use of system libass, liba52,libmad (euma)  

Installation instructions:

 Opening terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and running the command:

Ubuntu 16.04 xenial

$ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu xenial-getdeb apps" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/getdeb.list' $ wget -q -O- http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add - $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install avidemux2.6-qt

Ubuntu 16.10 yakkety

$ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu yakkety-getdeb apps" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/getdeb.list' $ wget -q -O- http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add - $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install avidemux2.6-qt

 
(Optional) To remove Avidemux, use command:

$ sudo apt-get remove avidemux-qt $ sudo apt-get autoremove