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Thank you for beta-testing MakeMKV. Please see viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1054 for information about latest version.

The linux release includes full source code for MakeMKV GUI, libmakemkv multiplexer library and libdriveio MMC drive interrogation library. Please use this forum for an up to date download and setup instructions. You need to follow the steps outlined below to compile and install the application and all libraries.
Download both binary and source packages:
http://www.makemkv.com/download/makemkv-bin-1.8.3.tar.gz
http://www.makemkv.com/download/makemkv-oss-1.8.3.tar.gz

Please note that file naming scheme changed in version 1.7.5

Make sure you have all required tools and libraries installed. You'll need GNU compiler and linker and header and library files for following libraries: glibc, openssl-0.9.8, zlib, expat, qt4. You may use the following command to install all prerequisites on debian-based system like ubuntu:


Unpack both packages and starting from source package do the following steps for each package:

The application will be installed as "/usr/bin/makemkv".

Starting with 1.7.7 MakeMKV for Windows and Mac OS comes with a (patched) copy of ffmpeg. The biggest difference between MakeMKV's mmffmpeg and a stock version, is a FLAC encoder that handles 24-bit audio. If you need this functionality, the full mmffmpeg source code is available at /download/ffmpeg .

Please share your experience in this forum.