python2-v4l2capture on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 04,2025

1. Install "python2-v4l2capture" 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 python2-v4l2capture on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python2-v4l2capture
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python2-v4l2capture on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python2-v4l2capture
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python2-v4l2capture" 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 python2-v4l2capture's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python2-v4l2capture.git 
            
                        
                ~/python2-v4l2capture
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/python2-v4l2capture folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/python2-v4l2capture
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python2-v4l2capture package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 343681
Name: python2-v4l2capture
PackageBaseID: 115947
PackageBase: python2-v4l2capture
Version: 12.0.0-1
Description: Capture video with video4linux2
URL: https://launchpad.net/python-v4l2-capture
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fab31
Submitter: fab31
FirstSubmitted: 1475578918
LastModified: 1475578918
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python2-v4l2capture.tar.gz