From c883b43fce9b55acf1ea6720c5275af62b67632b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Boniface Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 16:02:12 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add blurb about FFMPEG and Ubuntu --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8369b4c451..df2ba8d471 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ An Unraid Docker template is available. See [this documentation page](https://gi A package repository is available at https://repo.jellyfin.org. +NOTE: Ubuntu users may find that the `ffmpeg` dependency package is not present in their release or is simply a rebranded `libav` which is not directly compatible. Please [obtain the ffmpeg package directly from the FFMPEG site](https://ffmpeg.org/download.html#build-linux) to use Jellyfin on Ubuntu. + #### Clean install 0. Install the `dotnet-runtime-2.2` package via [Microsoft's repositories](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/2.2).