FFmpeg deprecated (in Ubuntu)?

[Andy Bircumshaw]

On 26 June 2012, at 23:10, dinkypumpkin wrote:
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> My unscientific survey tells me that Debian, Ubuntu and all their DEB-based derivatives have gone the Libav route, while Fedora, openSUSE and other RPM-based distros (plus Gentoo) have stayed with FFmpeg.  So, I think we'll have to straddle that divide.

Gentoo now has a package virtual/ffmpeg which is fulfilled by either media-video/ffmpeg or media-video/libav.

aB.