diff --git a/disabled-packages/ffmpeg/build.sh b/disabled-packages/ffmpeg/build.sh
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+TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://www.ffmpeg.org/
+TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Tools and libraries to manipulate a wide range of multimedia formats and protocols"
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2.8.3
+TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/archive/n${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
+TERMUX_PKG_FOLDERNAME=FFmpeg-n$TERMUX_PKG_VERSION
+# libbz2 is used by matroska decoder:
+TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="openssl, libbz2, libx264, xvidcore, libvorbis, libfaac"
+TERMUX_PKG_INCLUDE_IN_DEVPACKAGE="share/ffmpeg/examples"
+
+termux_step_configure () {
+	cd $TERMUX_PKG_BUILDDIR
+	if [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "arm" ]; then
+		_ARCH="armeabi-v7a"
+	elif [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "i686" ]; then
+		_ARCH="x86"
+	else
+		_ARCH=$TERMUX_ARCH
+	fi
+        # --disable-asm to prevent text relocations
+	$TERMUX_PKG_SRCDIR/configure \
+		--arch=${_ARCH} \
+		--cross-prefix=${TERMUX_HOST_PLATFORM}- \
+                --disable-asm \
+		--disable-ffserver \
+		--disable-static \
+                --disable-symver \
+		--enable-cross-compile \
+		--enable-gpl \
+		--enable-libfaac \
+		--enable-libvorbis \
+		--enable-libx264 \
+		--enable-libxvid \
+		--enable-nonfree \
+		--enable-openssl \
+		--enable-shared \
+		--prefix=$TERMUX_PREFIX \
+		--target-os=linux
+}
+