How to Install and Uninstall libXvMC1 Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libXvMC1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libXvMC1 on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install libXvMC1

2. Uninstall "libXvMC1" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libXvMC1 on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove libXvMC1

3. Information about the libXvMC1 package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package libXvMC1:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : libXvMC1
Version : 1.0.10-1.23
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 32.5 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : libXvMC-1.0.10-1.23.src
Upstream URL : http://xorg.freedesktop.org/
Summary : X-Video Motion Compensation library
Description :
X-Video Motion Compensation (XvMC), is an extension of the X video
extension (Xv) for the X Window System. The XvMC API allows video
programs to offload portions of the video decoding process to the GPU
video-hardware.
The supported portions to be offloaded by XvMC onto the GPU are
motion compensation (mo comp) and inverse discrete cosine transform
(iDCT) for MPEG-2 video. XvMC also supports offloading decoding of mo
comp, iDCT, and VLD (Variable-Length Decoding) for MPEG-2/MPEG-4-ASP.