qmplay2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 04,2025

1. Install "qmplay2" 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 qmplay2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall qmplay2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "qmplay2" 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 qmplay2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/qmplay2.git 
            
                        
                ~/qmplay2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/qmplay2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/qmplay2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the qmplay2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1428575
Name: qmplay2
PackageBaseID: 63570
PackageBase: qmplay2
Version: 24.03.16-1
Description: QMPlay2 is a video and audio player which can play most formats and codecs
URL: https://github.com/zaps166/QMPlay2
NumVotes: 48
Popularity: 0.622135
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zaps166
Submitter: mrbit
FirstSubmitted: 1350165773
LastModified: 1710612983
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/qmplay2.tar.gz