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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "vdpauinfo" package

Learn how to install vdpauinfo on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

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


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

Package: vdpauinfo
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 46
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libvdpau1 (>= 1.3), libx11-6
Filename: pool/universe/v/vdpauinfo/vdpauinfo_1.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 11628
MD5sum: 7d5e75856df0cfd55246002512935352
SHA1: 4d4d78c04a8f2191fb80e7d17791b353a2bbe67a
SHA256: c1b2e19eaf4f993cd6ec229b8ba30f28d713ec2cea6b0eed5c05237e757d225e
SHA512: 59d2c402f25b801cbc29c7141724c9529d79278289c19eb74f840bfa3c305a61762eb9bb8ae8b190cf4b15b459ca6469c1d9f5e05827a94d4ed1be8a0bf129f4
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/vdpau/vdpauinfo
Description-en: Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix (vdpauinfo utility)
VDPAU (Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix) is an open source
library (libvdpau) and API designed by NVIDIA originally for its GeForce
8 series and later GPU hardware, targeted at the X Window System on Unix
operating-systems (including Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris). This VDPAU API
allows video programs to offload portions of the video decoding process
and video post-processing to the GPU video-hardware.
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This package contains the vdpauinfo utility.
Description-md5: 12588f7845cb2b505fb247fe7b908aaf