I've installed ffmpeg from the following ppa: https://launchpad.net /~jon-severinsson/+archive/ffmpeg and this fix the problem.
IMO, you must find a way to make transcoding working on amarok, out of the box, either by putting back ffmpeg into Trusty or by patching Amarok to use libav instead as this is an important feature… -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1285729 Title: amarok unable to transcode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/amarok/+bug/1285729/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
