How to Install and Uninstall cfourcc Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "cfourcc" package

This is a short guide on how to install cfourcc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cfourcc

2. Uninstall "cfourcc" package

Learn how to uninstall cfourcc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove cfourcc $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cfourcc package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cfourcc
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 59
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jari Aalto
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.1.2-9
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cfourcc/cfourcc_0.1.2-9_amd64.deb
Size: 14956
MD5sum: 2485993f382193e16e8ad37b1af7123f
SHA1: 7b1a57566d5b7e14597bc539e9b5e7e21dab79e9
SHA256: ca1ea3b8b686d8b6f68aec432072696986b9c44d32e26ce7238f5c66564cccf0
Description-en: command line tool for changing FourCC in Microsoft RIFF AVI files
Identifies the codec used in AVI files (*.avi) and allows
the user to change the FourCC description code (like
fourcc-changer in Windows). Useful for people working
with Microsoft AVI file. A Linux clone of AviC fourcc changer tool.
Description-md5: 43a50279090e8d765e9d411a26fd5d26
Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/cfourcc
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu