How to Install and Uninstall gstreamer1.0-vaapi Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "gstreamer1.0-vaapi" package

This tutorial shows how to install gstreamer1.0-vaapi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gstreamer1.0-vaapi
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "gstreamer1.0-vaapi" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gstreamer1.0-vaapi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gstreamer1.0-vaapi
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the gstreamer1.0-vaapi package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gstreamer1.0-vaapi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.3-1~ubuntu0.1
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: 697
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.3.1), libegl1-mesa (>= 7.8.1) | libegl1-x11, libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0 (>= 1.8.3), libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0 (<< 1.8.4), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.6.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.6.0), libudev1 (>= 183), libva-drm1 (>= 1.1.0), libva-wayland1 (>= 1.3.0), libva-x11-1 (>= 1.0.3), libva1 (>= 1.4.0), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.3.92), libx11-6, libxrandr2, libxrender1
Suggests: gstreamer1.0-vaapi-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/gstreamer-vaapi/gstreamer1.0-vaapi_1.8.3-1~ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 241938
MD5sum: 616a6587f59a7a7238cf1ae80a5f451a
SHA1: 0a36780049bf2026055249daad31fba4d20afae5
SHA256: 51460be41490f4ed620bfce7e15db4ab1f5dc59b08d5198096af46999dda05d8
SHA512: 9a21d1193d24a1d5c3febd7852c27fed56ca66da1c6c5d6102d1ce2aa071acf89330e73ca7412bee511c6156ef0c89469031b45fc717c4f1817b68b96b5ef141
Homepage: https://github.com/01org/gstreamer-vaapi/
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.
.
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

Package: gstreamer1.0-vaapi
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 714
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Maintainers of GStreamer packages
Architecture: amd64
Source: gstreamer-vaapi
Version: 1.8.0-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.3.1), libegl1-mesa (>= 7.8.1) | libegl1-x11, libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0 (>= 1.8.0), libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0 (<< 1.8.1), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.6.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.6.0), libudev1 (>= 183), libva-drm1 (>= 1.1.0), libva-wayland1 (>= 1.3.0), libva-x11-1 (>= 1.0.3), libva1 (>= 1.4.0), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.3.92), libx11-6, libxrandr2, libxrender1
Suggests: gstreamer1.0-vaapi-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/gstreamer-vaapi/gstreamer1.0-vaapi_1.8.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 242866
MD5sum: 62f32b840fd95accebb7d74c7cab2e01
SHA1: 545431c1fc0d39a6797aea37169ba7bb87dac352
SHA256: 25b3a6d1cf8425a0d63b8082c12fdf7d436c30a18ca7c1f6909a87760a9ea399
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.
.
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
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/01org/gstreamer-vaapi/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu