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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "guvcview" package

Please follow the steps below to install guvcview on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                guvcview
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "guvcview" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall guvcview on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                guvcview
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the guvcview package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: guvcview
Priority: extra
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 566
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.2+debian-3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.16.2), libguvcview-1.1-1, libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0)
Recommends: uvcdynctrl
Filename: pool/universe/g/guvcview/guvcview_2.0.2+debian-3_amd64.deb
Size: 131712
MD5sum: 714276e7637e4a02065898d617cc3544
SHA1: 4890e66632373df34fb83704eebc246657ad13ff
SHA256: 509c94ae5513d6cde036c47be0121d33f02f308333f2668c2896c37facdd0024
Description-en: GTK+ base UVC Viewer
guvcview is a simple GTK+ interface for capturing and viewing video from
devices supported by the Linux UVC driver.
Description-md5: 5024a12bbce2ca7e5b27f501da68c2c6
Homepage: http://guvcview.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: lubuntu-desktop