How to Install and Uninstall intel-media-va-driver-non-free Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "intel-media-va-driver-non-free" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install intel-media-va-driver-non-free on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                intel-media-va-driver-non-free
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "intel-media-va-driver-non-free" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall intel-media-va-driver-non-free on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                intel-media-va-driver-non-free
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the intel-media-va-driver-non-free package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: intel-media-va-driver-non-free
Architecture: amd64
Version: 20.2.0+ds1-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/video
Source: intel-media-driver-non-free
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34175
Provides: va-driver
Depends: libva-driver-abi-1.8, libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libigdgmm11 (>= 20.2.2+ds1), libpciaccess0, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Conflicts: intel-media-va-driver
Filename: pool/multiverse/i/intel-media-driver-non-free/intel-media-va-driver-non-free_20.2.0+ds1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 5078176
MD5sum: c2e02f8b8138cc694b23530880f54d44
SHA1: c9e7bad5d343a388044cc7773e3d9e5021fd9d09
SHA256: 31023f69f3ede4d4b6e7f16b9b6f8758dec2d22686427f847a09898a7ba04bcf
SHA512: 81ac4ee5ab676de57b2fd867e1be7b8bdc142d311a361995f2f63454277b515a4bbea0865c05c2eed1c1258470fc2ddd690cb1df5bad8674d16be64ff4cea4d0
Homepage: https://github.com/intel/media-driver
Description-en: VAAPI driver for the Intel GEN8+ Graphics family
The VA-API (Video Acceleration API) enables hardware accelerated video
decode/encode at various entry-points (VLD, IDCT, Motion Compensation
etc.) for the prevailing coding standards today (MPEG-2, MPEG-4
ASP/H.263, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, and VC-1/WMV3). It provides an interface
to fully expose the video decode capabilities in today's GPUs.
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This package contains the video decode and encode driver backend for the
Intel HD Graphics of the Intel Core processor family. The supported platforms
include:
* Broadwell
* Skylake
* Broxton
* Apollo Lake
* Kaby Lake
* Coffee Lake
* Whiskey Lake
* Cannon Lake
* Ice Lake
Description-md5: d0cac4050b590c0314de696b91343b77