How to Install and Uninstall libavdevice-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libavdevice-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libavdevice-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libavdevice-dev

2. Uninstall "libavdevice-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libavdevice-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove libavdevice-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libavdevice-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libavdevice-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: ffmpeg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 415
Depends: libavcodec-dev (= 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1), libavdevice58 (= 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1), libavfilter-dev (= 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1), libavformat-dev (= 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1), libavutil-dev (= 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1), libpostproc-dev (= 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1), libswscale-dev (= 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1), libswresample-dev (= 7:4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/ffmpeg/libavdevice-dev_4.3.2-0+deb11u1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 86152
MD5sum: f172a3740f33a0c2cfe2843d365d78ef
SHA1: 33071bc5cb94d8d9bb1549756085a88ec2df079e
SHA256: 9fe9e24ed46068675e7ebdc6340b4f20c680a1ed4e15b76cd9637d8b0e8fcdb6
SHA512: f43f65744191161b623e65ec0dee33dc9a07ab63a2152ac238f98af7cc81a15521e50e2a5fbc864fb245e8c1c94435d55adc1977c54befb7e773e4fd3cd08ed5
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Description-en: FFmpeg library for handling input and output devices - development files
FFmpeg is the leading multimedia framework, able to decode, encode, transcode,
mux, demux, stream, filter and play pretty much anything that humans and
machines have created. It supports the most obscure ancient formats up to the
cutting edge.
.
This library provides a generic framework for grabbing from and rendering to
many common multimedia input/output devices, and supports several input and
output devices, including Video4Linux2, VfW, DShow, and ALSA.
.
This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: 6c9d2502d27e23767fd8617f89f334a0