How to Install and Uninstall gem-plugin-v4l2 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "gem-plugin-v4l2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install gem-plugin-v4l2 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gem-plugin-v4l2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gem-plugin-v4l2 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gem-plugin-v4l2 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gem-plugin-v4l2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.94-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Source: gem
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 133
Provides: gem-plugin-record, gem-plugin-video
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libv4l-0 (>= 0.5.0), gem (>= 1:0.94-2build1), gem (<< 1:0.94+1~)
Suggests: v4l2loopback-dkms | v4l2loopback-modules
Filename: pool/universe/g/gem/gem-plugin-v4l2_0.94-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 36068
MD5sum: ed259dce6883bdbd2912b524d1e9a522
SHA1: 677c51f2c0c4f336dfd31c4a7f6604e5fba0da1b
SHA256: c7d5915011dbfec56384a167713146504f29802ff7916f187f2fba31e31f190e
SHA512: a2938ae5c880c0f7abf38e82a28c71e913264fee6ca048d34a8003f3a3a1071a8b3bb878b9587011bb2a17ad256c1e23c6643379a56488e4d227aa0ff0c20359
Homepage: https://gem.iem.at/
Description-en: Graphics Environment for Multimedia - V4L2 output support
Gem is a loadable library for Pure Data (Pd), which adds OpenGL graphics
rendering and animation to Pd. Pd is a graphical programming language and
computer music system.
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This package provides video input and output using V4L2.
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For video output, you might want to use a loopback device, for which you will
have to install the v4l2loopback kernel module as well.
Description-md5: 8ad179c790ef5e00d4fa8f9e8c835e97
Task: ubuntustudio-audio