1--- a/imageio_ffmpeg/_utils.py
2+++ b/imageio_ffmpeg/_utils.py
3@@ -38,28 +38,7 @@ def get_ffmpeg_exe():
4
5 @lru_cache()
6 def _get_ffmpeg_exe():
7- plat = get_platform()
8-
9- # 2. Try from here
10- exe = os.path.join(_get_bin_dir(), FNAME_PER_PLATFORM.get(plat, ""))
11- if exe and os.path.isfile(exe) and _is_valid_exe(exe):
12- return exe
13-
14- # 3. Try binary from conda package
15- # (installed e.g. via `conda install ffmpeg -c conda-forge`)
16- if plat.startswith("win"):
17- exe = os.path.join(sys.prefix, "Library", "bin", "ffmpeg.exe")
18- else:
19- exe = os.path.join(sys.prefix, "bin", "ffmpeg")
20- if exe and os.path.isfile(exe) and _is_valid_exe(exe):
21- return exe
22-
23- # 4. Try system ffmpeg command
24- exe = "ffmpeg"
25- if _is_valid_exe(exe):
26- return exe
27-
28- return None
29+ return "@ffmpeg@"
30
31
32 def _get_bin_dir():