Install Curlew Multi-Converter in Ubuntu 13.04/12.10/12.04/11.10/Linux Mint 14/13/12/Similar Ubuntu based Distro (New Release)

Curlew is multi-converter tool, it is based on ffmpeg. Curlew is easy to use, free and open-source multimedia converter for Linux. Curlew converter can convert to over 117 different formats. Curlew written in python and GTK3 and it depends on (ffmpeg/avconv, mencoder).

Main Features:
  • Easy to use with simple user interface.
  • Hide the advanced options with the ability to show them.
  • Convert to more than 100 different formats.
  • Show file informations (duration, remaining time, estimated size, progress value).
  • Allow to skip or remove file during conversion process.
  • Preview file before conversion.
  • Convert a specified portion of file.
  • Combine subtitle with video file.
  • Show error details if exist.
  • And more ...


New in this Version:
  • Show elapsed time for each conversion process.
  • Added harddup option (work with mencoder only).
  • Removed makefiles and moved all install stuffs to setup.py file.
  • Replace duration by file size in the files list (treeview).
  • Show file without extension in the files list (treeview).
  • Fixed a bug in when add file via command line.
  • Bug fixes.
To install Curlew in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
That's it
Source: Curlew
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