How to Install and Uninstall libavc1394-tools Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libavc1394-tools" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libavc1394-tools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libavc1394-tools" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libavc1394-tools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libavc1394-tools package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libavc1394-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.4-5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: libavc1394
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 68
Depends: libavc1394-0 (>= 0.5.3), libc6 (>= 2.7), libraw1394-11
Filename: pool/universe/liba/libavc1394/libavc1394-tools_0.5.4-5_amd64.deb
Size: 17388
MD5sum: 567eda5fc213dfd9ab3d1e1ed9b10f2b
SHA1: 1f8ec9278ef5992603ddbb22c8b783b94bbab629
SHA256: 9319740982f451d473fc3da549dbe48f2dad512f7af1111271b0a388aa317103
SHA512: cc346fa7b138b10dad34a5aa5bfbe59eee1e07d96904ac49c9a605c401518efa324bc3d89ede5d0d951078341414f79cd1269487f347a5bad4a4b45c11e6b152
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libavc1394/
Description-en: control IEEE 1394 audio/video devices (utilities)
libavc1394 is a programming interface for the 1394 Trade Association AV/C
(Audio/Video Control) Digital Interface Command Set. It allows you to
remote control camcorders and similar devices connected to your computer
via an IEEE 1394 (aka Firewire) link.
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This package provides the command line tool dvcont that acts as a simple
remote control, the tool mkrfc2734 that is needed to advertise IP over
IEEE 1394 (RFC 2734) capabilities with the Linux 2.4 kernel series, and
the utility panelctl, a remote control for set-top boxes.
Description-md5: cca90fb0bc5ae2f64fb77f8bb41f7aa9