How to Install and Uninstall i965-va-driver Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "i965-va-driver" package

Please follow the steps below to install i965-va-driver on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                i965-va-driver
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "i965-va-driver" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall i965-va-driver on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the i965-va-driver package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: i965-va-driver
Priority: extra
Section: universe/oldlibs
Installed-Size: 1786
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: intel-vaapi-driver
Version: 1.7.0-1
Provides: va-driver
Depends: libva-driver-abi-0.39, libc6 (>= 2.14), libdrm-intel1 (>= 2.4.46), libdrm2 (>= 2.3.1)
Filename: pool/universe/i/intel-vaapi-driver/i965-va-driver_1.7.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 272024
MD5sum: b2607f82422e4de75df474fc4d9ec682
SHA1: f15c92fafd18ee859a7947c3ab2384f276eb2628
SHA256: 494f4a7b535c6a817c4081414bb7a9394bb2828330a1fa940e1182b69684d805
Description-en: VAAPI driver for Intel G45 & HD 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 G45 chipsets and Intel HD Graphics for the Intel Core processor family.
The supported platforms include:
* Cantiga, Intel GMA 4500MHD (GM45)
* Ironlake, Intel HD Graphics for 2010 Intel Core processor family
* Sandy Bridge, Intel HD Graphics for 2011 Intel Core processor family
* Ivy Bridge
* Haswell
* Broadwell
Description-md5: 60841911588a9d364e7c6836893e1318
Enhances: libva1
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/vaapi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntukylin-desktop