How to install x265 on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL

H.265/HEVC encoder

License: GPLv2+ and BSD Vendor: GetPageSpeed LLC http://x265.org/

Availability

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Distro	Channel	x86_64	Version
RHEL 7	Base		2.9

Description

The primary objective of x265 is to become the best H.265/HEVC encoder available anywhere, offering the highest compression efficiency and the highest performance on a wide variety of hardware platforms. This package contains the command line encoder.

Built for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL.

Install

Base RHEL 7

x265 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
sudo yum -y install x265

Frequently asked questions

How do I install x265 on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the x265 package with your system package manager.

Which Enterprise Linux versions is x265 available for?

x265 is available for RHEL 7.