How to Install and Uninstall x265 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "x265" package

Learn how to install x265 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                x265
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "x265" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall x265 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                x265
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x265 package on Kali Linux

Package: x265
Source: x265 (3.5-2)
Version: 3.5-2+b1
Installed-Size: 189
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libstdc++6 (>= 4.2.1), libx265-199 (>= 3.5), libx265-199 (<< 3.6)
Size: 66808
SHA256: 0ffd04e738d93358200b4d0ba70b865f1a33040043966c98edc53e69fe4f2d35
SHA1: 6e59d96311d5a73c9ac6fbdf9b802fbe1cb6b47c
MD5sum: cae26eade0e095202d5f524a0dbdcaaf
Description: H.265/HEVC video stream encoder
x265 is a commandline encoder for creating H.265/High Efficiency Video Coding
(HEVC) video streams.
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x265 supports the following features:
* full prediction and transform quad-tree recursion supported
* adaptive B-frame placement
* B-frames as references / arbitrary frame order
* CABAC (context-based adaptive binary arithmetic coding) entropy coding
* supports all Intra block types
* supports all Inter P partitions
* supports all Inter B partitions from 64x64 down to 8x4
* weighted prediction for P slices
* multiple reference frames
* scenecut detection
* parallel encoding on multiple CPUs
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://x265.org
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/x265/x265_3.5-2+b1_amd64.deb