How to Install and Uninstall libswscale-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 05,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libswscale-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libswscale-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libswscale-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libswscale-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libswscale-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libswscale-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libswscale-dev
Source: ffmpeg
Version: 7:5.1.4-0+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 1102
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libavutil-dev (= 7:5.1.4-0+deb12u1), libswscale6 (= 7:5.1.4-0+deb12u1)
Description: FFmpeg library for image scaling and various conversions - development files
Description-md5: 0d8e27afb61d9773ce9b37356a71de28
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
role::program, works-with::video
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/ffmpeg/libswscale-dev_5.1.4-0+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 237364
MD5sum: 22c4bf30b64e5576773a46ee47568e81
SHA256: d273a8252c08f33fecb5902498b70fcf6de819eef8494d0020a1df241ca9d577