How to install Avidemux 2.6.20 on Ubuntu 16.04 & Higher

   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 2.6.20 Changelog:

• Audio : AAC in mpegTS fix
• Audio : external AAC import fix
• MKV : try to better guess original timestamp
• i18n : Russian and German translation update (TotalCaesar659 / euma
• UI : Filter UI fix

Installation instructions:

   The GetDeb repository contains the latest packages of Avidemux, available for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 17.04 and derivatives.

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

Ubuntu 17.04 zesty

$ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu zesty-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 avidemux2.6-qt $ sudo apt-get autoremove

 refer original : https://howto-ubuntunew.blogspot.com/