Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, Transmageddon is an open-source tool for converting audio and video files, being based on GStreamer. The latest version available is Transmageddon 1.0, which got support for both DVD videos and Google’s VP9 compression.
In this article I will show you how to install Transmageddon 1.0 on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr and Linux Mint 17 Qiana.
Because is it available via PPA, installing Transmageddon 1.0 on Ubuntu 14.04 and Linux Mint 17 is easy. All you have to do is add the ppa to your system, update the local repository index and install the transmageddon package. Like this:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install transmageddon
Also, to enable DVD ripping, do:
$ sudo apt-get install lsdvd libdvdread4 gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly
$ sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread4/install-css.sh
To uninstall transmageddon, just do:
$ sudo apt-get remove transmageddon