Linux Mint Link | Install Hevc Codec For Mkv Video On

To play HEVC (H.265) encoded MKV videos on Linux Mint, the most direct method is to install the Multimedia Codecs

sudo apt install gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly gstreamer1.0-libav -y
  • : Versions 3.0 and above support HEVC natively without extra plugins. You can install it via: sudo apt install vlc install hevc codec for mkv video on linux mint link

    Prerequisites

    Note: Driver package names vary by GPU generation and distribution; use intel-media-driver or i965 driver accordingly. Run: To play HEVC (H