How to Install and Uninstall codec2 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "codec2" package

Please follow the guidance below to install codec2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                codec2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "codec2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall codec2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                codec2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the codec2 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: codec2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.2-4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: A. Maitland Bottoms
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 403
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.32), libcodec2-0.9 (>= 0.9.2)
Filename: pool/universe/c/codec2/codec2_0.9.2-4_amd64.deb
Size: 93208
MD5sum: ff31bdc81af736e7f57a73c57039c191
SHA1: 9ddb4a9b2d71e25a1d3e2e181227dab05d19bf05
SHA256: 2fc79ebeb57a4ff5c0c8be0183d1906f11558771a25b08f3accb93023a573ce2
SHA512: 660c02a55fb43926775c9509360044ea99d9acdd13f250f19f29d4c89b0d2ee95addf2771194072ba92b18486335e96f14d8e361b5f9db55df2db1d7a1618ba9
Homepage: http://rowetel.com/codec2.html
Description-en: command line tools for handling Codec2 data
Codec2 is an audio codec especially designed for compressing voice at
very low bit-rates for applications such as digital voice radio.
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This package contains the encoder and decoder command-line applications.
Description-md5: 6828e17e97c3e2afb27bd64c3e1ef09f