Query about ffmpeg 8

[David Fletcher]

On Fri, 2025-08-29 at 19:18 +0200, Nils Kassube via ubuntu-users wrote:
> On 29.08.25 Bret Busby wrote:
> > I have just read on The Register, Liam's report about ffmpeg 8,
> > and, its 
> > auto-subtitling functionality for videos.
> 
> > I am wondering whether and when ffmpeg 8 might find its way into
> > the 
> > applicable Ubuntu 22.04 repository.
> 
> I don't think you can expect ffmpeg 8 to be released for Ubuntu 22.04
> at all.

I just tried the following on Debian 13:-
dave at FW13:~$ apt-cache policy ffmpeg
ffmpeg:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 7:7.1.1-1+b1
  Version table:
     7:7.1.1-1+b1 500
        500 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie/main amd64 Packages