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Opera browser on linux comes with broken ffmpeg due to legal reasons. This script will fix it using chromium-ffmpeg snap library.
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opera-fix-ffmpeg.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# DEPRECATED!
# See: https://forums.opera.com/topic/37539/solving-the-problem-of-the-opera-browser-with-video-playback-in-ubuntu-and-similar-distributions-linux-mint-kde-neon/
echo "Deprecated!"
echo "Please refer here https://github.com/xZero707/opera-fix-ffmpeg for an updated version."
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DISCLAIMER: This script is provided as-is. Use at your own responsibility.

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xZero707 commented Dec 1, 2020 •
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Opera browser on linux comes with broken ffmpeg due to legal reasons. This script will fix it using chromium-ffmpeg snap library.

Original thread: https://forums.opera.com/topic/37539/solving-the-problem-of-the-opera-browser-with-video-playback-in-ubuntu-and-similar-distributions-linux-mint-kde-neon/

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This gist is deprecated. Please refer to the repository for an updated version.

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