How to Install and Uninstall libasound2-plugins Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libasound2-plugins" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libasound2-plugins on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libasound2-plugins" package

Learn how to uninstall libasound2-plugins on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libasound2-plugins
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libasound2-plugins package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libasound2-plugins
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 268
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: alsa-plugins
Version: 1.1.0-0ubuntu1
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.27), libc6 (>= 2.15), libjack-jackd2-0 (>= 1.9.5~dfsg-14) | libjack-0.116, libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libsamplerate0 (>= 0.1.7), libspeexdsp1 (>= 1.2~beta3.2-1)
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-plugins/libasound2-plugins_1.1.0-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 56476
MD5sum: 636198962d45b87dd263c97ac0167c1b
SHA1: 2133bb582ad46ab39a8d00ed60d3c9afb3791735
SHA256: 65275c5c3349e4df30f8e4b4eb590fdc48c53e9dc7b13288f699906f83a25f5e
Description-en: ALSA library additional plugins
This package contains plugins for the ALSA library that are
not included in the main libasound2 package.
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The following plugins are included, among other:
- jack: play or capture via JACK
- oss: run native ALSA apps on OSS drivers
- pulse: play or capture via Pulse Audio
- samplerate and speexrate: rate converters
- upmix and vdownmix: convert from/to 2 and 4/6 channel streams
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ALSA is the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture.
Description-md5: c0d2cf058a71ca3009a28dc5e2fd2801
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.alsa-project.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-touch-core, ubuntu-touch, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop