How to Install and Uninstall gstreamer1.0-vaapi Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "gstreamer1.0-vaapi" package

Learn how to install gstreamer1.0-vaapi on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gstreamer1.0-vaapi

2. Uninstall "gstreamer1.0-vaapi" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gstreamer1.0-vaapi on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove gstreamer1.0-vaapi $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gstreamer1.0-vaapi package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: gstreamer1.0-vaapi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.18.5-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: gstreamer-vaapi
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Maintainers of GStreamer packages
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 839
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libdrm2 (>= 2.3.1), libegl1, libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.44), libgstreamer-gl1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0 (>= 1.18.4), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libudev1 (>= 183), libva-drm2 (>= 1.1.0), libva-wayland2 (>= 1.3.0), libva-x11-2 (>= 1.0.9), libva2 (>= 2.2.0), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.11.0), libx11-6, libxrandr2
Suggests: gstreamer1.0-vaapi-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/gstreamer-vaapi/gstreamer1.0-vaapi_1.18.5-1_amd64.deb
Size: 323680
MD5sum: ba4d6a7910ed8ed9b09a78e3c4c7cf90
SHA1: 3a0fdbc44dd442f88cda603856cac35fd4affe79
SHA256: cf68fc83183bd78b5c091f7fb85dff5194d6e72732eee4e8765fdd08e50c4bab
SHA512: 753a25c8e32b28c221058e237071db88efebbf704aaf30d839809ff319425171139bf79b3e9ffb83e6eea3353eb7daba241732b673a73ee784cdb178b407d033
Homepage: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org
Description-en: VA-API plugins for GStreamer
Gstreamer-vaapi is a collection of GStreamer plugins and helper libraries that
allow hardware accelerated video decoding, encoding and processing through
VA-API.
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This package contains GStreamer plugins for VA-API support:
- `vaapiconvert': converts from YUV pixels to VA surfaces
- `vaapisink': a VA-API based video sink
Description-md5: 8adddb56a86e9aa5c8e45098c3045f7a