How to Install and Uninstall v4l-tools Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "v4l-tools" package

Please follow the instructions below to install v4l-tools on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install v4l-tools

2. Uninstall "v4l-tools" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall v4l-tools on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove v4l-tools

3. Information about the v4l-tools package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package v4l-tools:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : v4l-tools
Version : 3.107-bp155.3.11
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 1.0 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : xawtv-3.107-bp155.3.11.src
Upstream URL : http://www.kraxel.org/blog/linux/xawtv/
Summary : Video4linux terminal / command line utilities
Description :
This package includes a bunch of command line utilities: v4lctl to
control video4linux devices; streamer to record movies; fbtv to watch
TV on the framebuffer console; ttv to watch tv on any ttv (powered by
aalib), webcam for capturing and uploading images, a curses radio
application, ...

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