libunicap on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "libunicap" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install libunicap on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libunicap on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "libunicap" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone libunicap's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/libunicap.git 
            
                        
                ~/libunicap
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/libunicap folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/libunicap
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libunicap package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 408731
Name: libunicap
PackageBaseID: 100306
PackageBase: libunicap
Version: 0.9.12-3
Description: Provides a uniform API for all kinds of video capture devices
URL: http://unicap-imaging.org
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1534733096
Maintainer:
Submitter: MazeChaZer
FirstSubmitted: 1442658386
LastModified: 1494180531
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libunicap.tar.gz