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as @jimunderscorep said, is a dev problem because they were too lazy and too miserly that they didnt update the libffmpeg.so to the latest version.
Just find / -type f -name libffmpeg.so in your system, and replace it the one that you've found with the one that is located on /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/opera
in my case, I took it from the slack installation and the size is 2.9mb vs the "original" that it size is 1.7mb
yes!
I been waiting for workspaces so long, I always wanted a way to have multiple sessions of the browser to separate work and personal, Workspaces do the trick and will be very welcome on GX.
@g3nsvrv btw, I never said that I was using the deb build, im using opera gx using wine on deepin.
@jimunderscorep that only applies to ubuntu. I'm using Debian based os and there are no chromium-ffmpeg-extra-codecs packages available (I've searched for all possible names). think in other distros too.
I don't care about what devs should do or not, the good side of Linux is something doesn't work and you know how to fix it, fix it.
and btw, it worth opens this old thread only for new incomers to opera in Linux.
@g3nsvrv btw, I never said that I was using the deb build, im using opera gx using wine on deepin.
as @jimunderscorep said, is a dev problem because they were too lazy and too miserly that they didnt update the libffmpeg.so to the latest version.
Just find / -type f -name libffmpeg.so in your system, and replace it the one that you've found with the one that is located on /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/opera
in my case, I took it from the slack installation and the size is 2.9mb vs the "original" that it size is 1.7mb
yes!
I been waiting for workspaces so long, I always wanted a way to have multiple sessions of the browser to separate work and personal, Workspaces do the trick and will be very welcome on GX.
