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

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "jplayer" package

Please follow the guidance below to install jplayer on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall jplayer on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: jplayer
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 68
Maintainer: Dustin Kirkland
Architecture: all
Version: 1.2.0-0ubuntu1
Filename: pool/universe/j/jplayer/jplayer_1.2.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 10516
MD5sum: 0469a49d78f6707fc2b8199b4af7e903
SHA1: 2cdd99492f0cb7296e3222607e263ac639ae73f4
SHA256: 42c65c99d2e9f480baf2efd1a80bc4755ab268c5d1f9547a5ed16dacf65fda89
Description-en: jQuery plugin that plays and controls audio files in a webpage
jPlayer is a jQuery plugin that allows you to play and control audio files
in your webpage, create and style an audio player using just HTML and CSS,
add sound effects to your jQuery projects, and support more devices using
HTML5.
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All of this with HTML5 audio support for compliant browsers that allow
mp3 or ogg format, while supporting other browsers using mp3 format
with no visible Flash.
Description-md5: 49a33d7f4cc21e398fa3ecd62b17ad2a
Homepage: http://www.happyworm.com/jquery/jplayer/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu