How to Install and Uninstall codec2 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "codec2" package

This guide let you learn how to install codec2 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                codec2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "codec2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall codec2 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                codec2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the codec2 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: codec2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.2-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: A. Maitland Bottoms
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 90
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcodec2-0.9 (>= 0.9.2)
Filename: pool/universe/c/codec2/codec2_0.9.2-3_amd64.deb
Size: 25980
MD5sum: b67d9e6926b58c8f9dffffed58a38716
SHA1: 8878380ed7c35daf645e21bc4a71ee7a70789dab
SHA256: d2624a883f8749614ed2b69bf14f492a41e276f9e5ef1a75a3ad08d789ba2459
SHA512: e245bdb4b967e7d1a1d4dbab005297c67e02cdcef20bdf85b9d6fad318cc29ed32743ca5aac0090905ef4322b1c605379d38bb0a580409207cba155e28bc5102
Homepage: http://www.rowetel.com/blog/?page_id=452
Description-en: command line tools for handling Codec2 data
Codec2 is an audio codec especially designed for compressing voice at
very low bit-rates for applications such as digital voice radio.
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This package contains the encoder and decoder command-line applications.
Description-md5: 6828e17e97c3e2afb27bd64c3e1ef09f