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Install FFMpeg under Windows Subsystem for Linux
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mc3man/trusty-media
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo apt-get install ffmpeg
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@wandersonalb ah so you meant you only need those two steps. Thanks for clarifying.

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But I don't understand why we explicitly need to do this at the OS level, and there is not node js runtime solution using npm ? Is there no way without invoking a shell to the OS to simply make use of the binaries for NodeJs for ffmpeg ?

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