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ffmpeg6 Realtime audio/video encoder/converter and streaming server (legacy 6.* series)
6.1.6_2 multimedia Deleted Σ=0 search for ports that depend on this port An older version of this port was marked as vulnerable. Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 6.1.6_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: thierry@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2026-03-15 22:54:07
Last Update: 2026-10-04 06:33:11
Commit Hash: 30e793e
Also Listed In: audio net
License: GPLv3+ LGPL3+
WWW:
https://ffmpeg.org/
Description: #
FFmpeg is a complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video. It includes libavcodec - the leading audio/video codec library. Note: this is a legacy version, to be used as a dependency for ports which don't support the lattest.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port
Manual pages: #
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist #
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/ffmpeg6/share/licenses/ffmpeg6-6.1.6_2/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/ffmpeg6/share/licenses/ffmpeg6-6.1.6_2/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/ffmpeg6/share/licenses/ffmpeg6-6.1.6_2/GPLv3+
  5. /usr/local/ffmpeg6/share/licenses/ffmpeg6-6.1.6_2/LGPL3+
  6. bin/ffmpeg
  7. bin/ffprobe
  8. include/libavcodec/ac3_parser.h
  9. include/libavcodec/adts_parser.h
  10. include/libavcodec/avcodec.h
  11. include/libavcodec/avdct.h
  12. include/libavcodec/avfft.h
  13. include/libavcodec/bsf.h
  14. include/libavcodec/codec.h
  15. include/libavcodec/codec_desc.h
  16. include/libavcodec/codec_id.h
  17. include/libavcodec/codec_par.h
  18. include/libavcodec/d3d11va.h
  19. include/libavcodec/defs.h
  20. include/libavcodec/dirac.h
  21. include/libavcodec/dv_profile.h
  22. include/libavcodec/dxva2.h
  23. include/libavcodec/jni.h
  24. include/libavcodec/mediacodec.h
  25. include/libavcodec/packet.h
  26. include/libavcodec/qsv.h
  27. include/libavcodec/vdpau.h
  28. include/libavcodec/version.h
  29. include/libavcodec/version_major.h
  30. include/libavcodec/videotoolbox.h
  31. include/libavcodec/vorbis_parser.h
  32. include/libavcodec/xvmc.h
  33. include/libavdevice/avdevice.h
  34. include/libavdevice/version.h
  35. include/libavdevice/version_major.h
  36. include/libavfilter/avfilter.h
  37. include/libavfilter/buffersink.h
  38. include/libavfilter/buffersrc.h
  39. include/libavfilter/version.h
  40. include/libavfilter/version_major.h
  41. include/libavformat/avformat.h
  42. include/libavformat/avio.h
  43. include/libavformat/version.h
  44. include/libavformat/version_major.h
  45. include/libavutil/adler32.h
  46. include/libavutil/aes.h
  47. include/libavutil/aes_ctr.h
  48. include/libavutil/ambient_viewing_environment.h
  49. include/libavutil/attributes.h
  50. include/libavutil/audio_fifo.h
  51. include/libavutil/avassert.h
  52. include/libavutil/avconfig.h
  53. include/libavutil/avstring.h
  54. include/libavutil/avutil.h
  55. include/libavutil/base64.h
  56. include/libavutil/blowfish.h
  57. include/libavutil/bprint.h
  58. include/libavutil/bswap.h
  59. include/libavutil/buffer.h
  60. include/libavutil/camellia.h
  61. include/libavutil/cast5.h
  62. include/libavutil/channel_layout.h
  63. include/libavutil/common.h
  64. include/libavutil/cpu.h
  65. include/libavutil/crc.h
  66. include/libavutil/csp.h
  67. include/libavutil/des.h
  68. include/libavutil/detection_bbox.h
  69. include/libavutil/dict.h
  70. include/libavutil/display.h
  71. include/libavutil/dovi_meta.h
  72. include/libavutil/downmix_info.h
  73. include/libavutil/encryption_info.h
  74. include/libavutil/error.h
  75. include/libavutil/eval.h
  76. include/libavutil/executor.h
  77. include/libavutil/ffversion.h
  78. include/libavutil/fifo.h
  79. include/libavutil/file.h
  80. include/libavutil/film_grain_params.h
  81. include/libavutil/frame.h
  82. include/libavutil/hash.h
  83. include/libavutil/hdr_dynamic_metadata.h
  84. include/libavutil/hdr_dynamic_vivid_metadata.h
  85. include/libavutil/hmac.h
  86. include/libavutil/hwcontext.h
  87. include/libavutil/hwcontext_cuda.h
  88. include/libavutil/hwcontext_d3d11va.h
  89. include/libavutil/hwcontext_drm.h
  90. include/libavutil/hwcontext_dxva2.h
  91. include/libavutil/hwcontext_mediacodec.h
  92. include/libavutil/hwcontext_opencl.h
  93. include/libavutil/hwcontext_qsv.h
  94. include/libavutil/hwcontext_vaapi.h
  95. include/libavutil/hwcontext_vdpau.h
  96. include/libavutil/hwcontext_videotoolbox.h
  97. include/libavutil/hwcontext_vulkan.h
  98. include/libavutil/imgutils.h
  99. include/libavutil/intfloat.h
  100. include/libavutil/intreadwrite.h
  101. include/libavutil/lfg.h
  102. include/libavutil/log.h
  103. include/libavutil/lzo.h
  104. include/libavutil/macros.h
  105. include/libavutil/mastering_display_metadata.h
  106. include/libavutil/mathematics.h
  107. include/libavutil/md5.h
  108. include/libavutil/mem.h
  109. include/libavutil/motion_vector.h
  110. include/libavutil/murmur3.h
  111. include/libavutil/opt.h
  112. include/libavutil/parseutils.h
  113. include/libavutil/pixdesc.h
  114. include/libavutil/pixelutils.h
  115. include/libavutil/pixfmt.h
  116. include/libavutil/random_seed.h
  117. include/libavutil/rational.h
  118. include/libavutil/rc4.h
  119. include/libavutil/replaygain.h
  120. include/libavutil/ripemd.h
  121. include/libavutil/samplefmt.h
  122. include/libavutil/sha.h
  123. include/libavutil/sha512.h
  124. include/libavutil/spherical.h
  125. include/libavutil/stereo3d.h
  126. include/libavutil/tea.h
  127. include/libavutil/threadmessage.h
  128. include/libavutil/time.h
  129. include/libavutil/timecode.h
  130. include/libavutil/timestamp.h
  131. include/libavutil/tree.h
  132. include/libavutil/twofish.h
  133. include/libavutil/tx.h
  134. include/libavutil/uuid.h
  135. include/libavutil/version.h
  136. include/libavutil/video_enc_params.h
  137. include/libavutil/video_hint.h
  138. include/libavutil/xtea.h
  139. include/libpostproc/postprocess.h
  140. include/libpostproc/version.h
  141. include/libpostproc/version_major.h
  142. include/libswresample/swresample.h
  143. include/libswresample/version.h
  144. include/libswresample/version_major.h
  145. include/libswscale/swscale.h
  146. include/libswscale/version.h
  147. include/libswscale/version_major.h
  148. lib/libavcodec.so
  149. lib/libavcodec.so.60
  150. lib/libavcodec.so.60.31.102
  151. lib/libavdevice.so
  152. lib/libavdevice.so.60
  153. lib/libavdevice.so.60.3.100
  154. lib/libavfilter.so
  155. lib/libavfilter.so.9
  156. lib/libavfilter.so.9.12.100
  157. lib/libavformat.so
  158. lib/libavformat.so.60
  159. lib/libavformat.so.60.16.101
  160. lib/libavutil.so
  161. lib/libavutil.so.58
  162. lib/libavutil.so.58.29.100
  163. lib/libpostproc.so
  164. lib/libpostproc.so.57
  165. lib/libpostproc.so.57.3.100
  166. lib/libswresample.so
  167. lib/libswresample.so.4
  168. lib/libswresample.so.4.12.100
  169. lib/libswscale.so
  170. lib/libswscale.so.7
  171. lib/libswscale.so.7.5.100
  172. libdata/pkgconfig/libavcodec.pc
  173. libdata/pkgconfig/libavdevice.pc
  174. libdata/pkgconfig/libavfilter.pc
  175. libdata/pkgconfig/libavformat.pc
  176. libdata/pkgconfig/libavutil.pc
  177. libdata/pkgconfig/libpostproc.pc
  178. libdata/pkgconfig/libswresample.pc
  179. libdata/pkgconfig/libswscale.pc
  180. share/ffmpeg6/examples/Makefile
  181. share/ffmpeg6/examples/README
  182. share/ffmpeg6/examples/avio_http_serve_files.c
  183. share/ffmpeg6/examples/avio_list_dir.c
  184. share/ffmpeg6/examples/avio_read_callback.c
  185. share/ffmpeg6/examples/decode_audio.c
  186. share/ffmpeg6/examples/decode_filter_audio.c
  187. share/ffmpeg6/examples/decode_filter_video.c
  188. share/ffmpeg6/examples/decode_video.c
  189. share/ffmpeg6/examples/demux_decode.c
  190. share/ffmpeg6/examples/encode_audio.c
  191. share/ffmpeg6/examples/encode_video.c
  192. share/ffmpeg6/examples/extract_mvs.c
  193. share/ffmpeg6/examples/filter_audio.c
  194. share/ffmpeg6/examples/hw_decode.c
  195. share/ffmpeg6/examples/mux.c
  196. share/ffmpeg6/examples/qsv_decode.c
  197. share/ffmpeg6/examples/qsv_transcode.c
  198. share/ffmpeg6/examples/remux.c
  199. share/ffmpeg6/examples/resample_audio.c
  200. share/ffmpeg6/examples/scale_video.c
  201. share/ffmpeg6/examples/show_metadata.c
  202. share/ffmpeg6/examples/transcode.c
  203. share/ffmpeg6/examples/transcode_aac.c
  204. share/ffmpeg6/examples/vaapi_encode.c
  205. share/ffmpeg6/examples/vaapi_transcode.c
  206. share/ffmpeg6/ffprobe.xsd
  207. share/ffmpeg6/libvpx-1080p.ffpreset
  208. share/ffmpeg6/libvpx-1080p50_60.ffpreset
  209. share/ffmpeg6/libvpx-360p.ffpreset
  210. share/ffmpeg6/libvpx-720p.ffpreset
  211. share/ffmpeg6/libvpx-720p50_60.ffpreset
  212. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-all.1.gz
  213. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-bitstream-filters.1.gz
  214. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-codecs.1.gz
  215. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-devices.1.gz
  216. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-filters.1.gz
  217. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-formats.1.gz
  218. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-protocols.1.gz
  219. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-resampler.1.gz
  220. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-scaler.1.gz
  221. share/man/man1/ffmpeg-utils.1.gz
  222. share/man/man1/ffmpeg.1.gz
  223. share/man/man1/ffprobe-all.1.gz
  224. share/man/man1/ffprobe.1.gz
  225. share/man/man3/libavcodec.3.gz
  226. share/man/man3/libavdevice.3.gz
  227. share/man/man3/libavfilter.3.gz
  228. share/man/man3/libavformat.3.gz
  229. share/man/man3/libavutil.3.gz
  230. share/man/man3/libswresample.3.gz
  231. share/man/man3/libswscale.3.gz
  232. @owner
  233. @group
  234. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • For RUN/BUILD depends:
    • ffmpeg6>0:multimedia/ffmpeg6
  • For LIB depends:
    • libavcodec.so:multimedia/ffmpeg6
    • libavdevice.so:multimedia/ffmpeg6
    • libavfilter.so:multimedia/ffmpeg6
    • libavformat.so:multimedia/ffmpeg6
    • libavutil.so:multimedia/ffmpeg6
    • libpostproc.so:multimedia/ffmpeg6
    • libswresample.so:multimedia/ffmpeg6
    • libswscale.so:multimedia/ffmpeg6
No installation instructions:
This port has been deleted.
PKGNAME: ffmpeg6
Flavors: #
there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo: #
TIMESTAMP = 1782151909 SHA256 (ffmpeg-6.1.6.tar.xz) = d4fcb164028dd3beee5d92c0ac72e46aac6973c75ea12dc14de07bf8f407370a SIZE (ffmpeg-6.1.6.tar.xz) = 10497884
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC): #
ffmpeg6
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386
FreeBSD:14:latest-----
FreeBSD:14:quarterly6.1.6_16.1.6_1--6.1.6_1
FreeBSD:15:latest--n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:15:quarterly6.1.6_16.1.6_1n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:16:latest--n/a-n/a
Dependencies #
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Build dependencies: #
  1. nasm : devel/nasm
  2. frei0r.h : graphics/frei0r
  3. v4l_compat>0 : multimedia/v4l_compat
  4. texi2html : textproc/texi2html
  5. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
  6. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
  7. perl5>=5.42.r<5.43 : lang/perl5.42
  8. x11.pc : x11/libX11
  9. xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
Runtime dependencies: #
  1. x11.pc : x11/libX11
  2. xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
Library dependencies: #
  1. libaom.so : multimedia/aom
  2. libass.so : multimedia/libass
  3. libdav1d.so : multimedia/dav1d
  4. libdrm.so : graphics/libdrm
  5. libfontconfig.so : x11-fonts/fontconfig
  6. libfreetype.so : print/freetype2
  7. libgnutls.so : security/gnutls
  8. libgmp.so : math/gmp
  9. libmp3lame.so : audio/lame
  10. libv4l2.so : multimedia/libv4l
  11. libopus.so : audio/opus
  12. libSvtAv1Enc.so : multimedia/svt-av1
  13. libva.so : multimedia/libva
  14. libvdpau.so : multimedia/libvdpau
  15. libvmaf.so : multimedia/vmaf
  16. libvorbisenc.so : audio/libvorbis
  17. libvpx.so : multimedia/libvpx
  18. libwebp.so : graphics/webp
  19. libx264.so : multimedia/libx264
  20. libx265.so : multimedia/x265
  21. libxml2.so : textproc/libxml2
There are no ports dependent upon this port #
Configuration Options: #
===> The following configuration options are available for ffmpeg6-6.1.6_2: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name: #
multimedia_ffmpeg6
USES: #
compiler:c11 cpe gmake localbase:ldflags perl5 pkgconfig shebangfix tar:xz iconv gnome xorg
pkg-message: #
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Master Sites: #
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  1. https://ffmpeg.org/releases/
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Port Moves
  • port deleted on 2026-10-04
    REASON: Removed: no consumers left

Number of commits found: 7 #

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
6.1.6_2
04 Oct 2026 06:33:11
commit hash: 30e793ea1f0c8b6ab9443f142c6a27e0af0d53d9commit hash: 30e793ea1f0c8b6ab9443f142c6a27e0af0d53d9commit hash: 30e793ea1f0c8b6ab9443f142c6a27e0af0d53d9commit hash: 30e793ea1f0c8b6ab9443f142c6a27e0af0d53d9 files touched by this commit		 Baptiste Daroussin (bapt) search for other commits by this committer 
multimedia/ffmpeg6: Remove port
6.1.6_2
03 Oct 2026 19:13:06
commit hash: d98c0147b3d12a991717cd4114c901d645f9d485commit hash: d98c0147b3d12a991717cd4114c901d645f9d485commit hash: d98c0147b3d12a991717cd4114c901d645f9d485commit hash: d98c0147b3d12a991717cd4114c901d645f9d485 files touched by this commit		 Gleb Popov (arrowd) search for other commits by this committer 
*: Bump PORTREVISION on multimedia/x265 consumers

PR:		298481
6.1.6_1
11 Aug 2026 05:28:39
commit hash: 388f5973b7f83f9394b4c2f0e44dc8df9119fefecommit hash: 388f5973b7f83f9394b4c2f0e44dc8df9119fefecommit hash: 388f5973b7f83f9394b4c2f0e44dc8df9119fefecommit hash: 388f5973b7f83f9394b4c2f0e44dc8df9119fefe files touched by this commit		 Daniel Engberg (diizzy) search for other commits by this committer 
*/*: Bump consumers of multimedia/libx264

Reported by:	Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com>
6.1.6
22 Jun 2026 20:11:22
commit hash: 4c7e392e11f941e40f48db77df131356c9e03ce4commit hash: 4c7e392e11f941e40f48db77df131356c9e03ce4commit hash: 4c7e392e11f941e40f48db77df131356c9e03ce4commit hash: 4c7e392e11f941e40f48db77df131356c9e03ce4 files touched by this commit		 Thierry Thomas (thierry) search for other commits by this committer 
multimedia/ffmpeg6: upgrade to 6.1.6
6.1.5
17 May 2026 19:45:41
commit hash: c22609b94fe23a5896b061d3f6029cd414e250abcommit hash: c22609b94fe23a5896b061d3f6029cd414e250abcommit hash: c22609b94fe23a5896b061d3f6029cd414e250abcommit hash: c22609b94fe23a5896b061d3f6029cd414e250ab files touched by this commit This port version is marked as vulnerable.		 Thierry Thomas (thierry) search for other commits by this committer 
multimedia/ffmpeg6: upgrade to 6.1.5

Release notes at
https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git/blob/refs/heads/release/6.1:/RELEASE_NOTES
6.1.4
15 Mar 2026 22:53:18
commit hash: ebf478f80f4ba6a0e8f1a36bbe8739e7ef6a3fd2commit hash: ebf478f80f4ba6a0e8f1a36bbe8739e7ef6a3fd2commit hash: ebf478f80f4ba6a0e8f1a36bbe8739e7ef6a3fd2commit hash: ebf478f80f4ba6a0e8f1a36bbe8739e7ef6a3fd2 files touched by this commit This port version is marked as vulnerable.		 Thierry Thomas (thierry) search for other commits by this committer 
multimedia/ffmpeg6: upgrade to 6.1.4

Since this is a legacy version only intended to be used as a dependency
remove the options: only the previously default options are kept.

PR:		278913
4.4.4_30
15 Mar 2026 22:53:18
commit hash: 978d52c1eb8572f4d53e9828edf7e5d26586167acommit hash: 978d52c1eb8572f4d53e9828edf7e5d26586167acommit hash: 978d52c1eb8572f4d53e9828edf7e5d26586167acommit hash: 978d52c1eb8572f4d53e9828edf7e5d26586167a files touched by this commit This port version is marked as vulnerable.		 Thierry Thomas (thierry) search for other commits by this committer 
multimedia/ffmpeg6: repocopy from FFmpeg4

PR:		293827

Number of commits found: 7

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