How to Install and Uninstall uvccapture Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "uvccapture" package

This tutorial shows how to install uvccapture on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                uvccapture
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "uvccapture" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall uvccapture on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: uvccapture
Source: uvccapture (0.5-5)
Version: 0.5-5+b1
Installed-Size: 45
Maintainer: Barak A. Pearlmutter
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1)
Description: USB UVC Video Class snapshot software
Description-md5: 5ce732363508c4becc6126cd1480d39d
Homepage: http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program, scope::utility
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/uvccapture/uvccapture_0.5-5+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 14208
MD5sum: 2a038ce00a444cded17af2da2b0558a7
SHA256: c8aa65d79d72793eee25f9c2ec37434755fe904d333aae10d257f0081c0685d3