How to Install and Uninstall intel-media-va-driver-non-free Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "intel-media-va-driver-non-free" package

This tutorial shows how to install intel-media-va-driver-non-free on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                intel-media-va-driver-non-free
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "intel-media-va-driver-non-free" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall intel-media-va-driver-non-free on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                intel-media-va-driver-non-free
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the intel-media-va-driver-non-free package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: intel-media-va-driver-non-free
Architecture: amd64
Version: 21.1.1+ds1-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/video
Source: intel-media-driver-non-free
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35791
Provides: va-driver
Depends: libva-driver-abi-1.10, libc6 (>= 2.33), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libigdgmm11 (>= 20.4.1+ds1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Conflicts: intel-media-va-driver
Filename: pool/multiverse/i/intel-media-driver-non-free/intel-media-va-driver-non-free_21.1.1+ds1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 5253284
MD5sum: 226eea2bf3889f2f085d55d16b27f42a
SHA1: 48f45a7758b398610deea52919872f718a3e8296
SHA256: 8474f90787e70738c4ab65c584bfb16e2954dda5b4d0ba40da42b3fdba3ca4cd
SHA512: c7b77cb2d8eb1fad3f071e9653c23017bce6eb211aeb8677ea27b29a5a6231ba6c7316618d2cbdbb088ce0e58d3a1b517f7f752794b7986b62cee0e86c917ec2
Homepage: https://github.com/intel/media-driver
Description-en: VAAPI driver for the Intel GEN8+ Graphics family
The VA-API (Video Acceleration API) enables hardware accelerated video
decode/encode at various entry-points (VLD, IDCT, Motion Compensation
etc.) for the prevailing coding standards today (MPEG-2, MPEG-4
ASP/H.263, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, and VC-1/WMV3). It provides an interface
to fully expose the video decode capabilities in today's GPUs.
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This package contains the video decode and encode driver backend for the
Intel HD Graphics of the Intel Core processor family. The supported platforms
include:
* Broadwell
* Skylake
* Broxton
* Apollo Lake
* Kaby Lake
* Coffee Lake
* Whiskey Lake
* Cannon Lake
* Ice Lake
Description-md5: d0cac4050b590c0314de696b91343b77