FFmpeg Version Manager

Note: I made this code in a rush, this means that the code is hard to read.

A command-line tool to manage multiple versions of FFmpeg, enabling seamless switching between different versions for development and testing.

Features

• Switch between pre-defined FFmpeg versions
• Pre-built binaries available for download (see Releases)
• Build from source for custom versions
• Cross-platform support (Linux, Windows)

Installation

Pre-built Binaries

Download the latest release from GitHub Releases matching your OS.

Building from Source

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/adriabama06/ffmpeg-version-manager.git
   cd ffmpeg-version-manager

2. Build for Linux:

   ./build_linux.sh

3. Build for Windows (using MSYS2 or similar):

   ./build_windows.sh

Usage

After installation, use the ./ffmpeg-version-manager command. Or on windows execute ffmpeg-version-manager.exe

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.

Thanks

This project uses the following libraries:

• ftxui
• nlohmann_json
• libcurl
• zlib
• bzip2
• xz
• libarchive

And the builds from:

• https://github.com/BtbN/FFmpeg-Builds/releases