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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "vpx-tools" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install vpx-tools

2. Uninstall "vpx-tools" package

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

$ sudo apt remove vpx-tools $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the vpx-tools package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: vpx-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.2-1build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: libvpx
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1274
Depends: libvpx6 (= 1.8.2-1build1), libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/libv/libvpx/vpx-tools_1.8.2-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 243108
MD5sum: 16263af66b7f99a2c8c68895f32e9cb5
SHA1: 6f37011a76a0ce7252bde338561e04f9c4a0b31a
SHA256: ccdef51fa1f3a5e1645bb3b065c0dbcf064be9333b443523a7f19dfcab4529b3
SHA512: 5fcceb4479aff86044c51704b3eebd597b53a540e8199411c7f4224294b30160957df1b27585ad54dde14fbf4cc45ef3eff21e6505f4f6183269bd638bca6c15
Homepage: https://www.webmproject.org
Description-en: VP8 and VP9 video codec encoding/decoding tools
VP8 and VP9 are open video codecs, originally developed by On2 and released
as open source by Google Inc. They are the successor of the VP3 codec,
on which the Theora codec was based.
.
This package contains the commandline tools vpxdec and vpxenc.
Description-md5: 41cd6c10fc838ed5f4e38bb18b5f43df