How to Install and Uninstall libvdpau1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libvdpau1" package

This tutorial shows how to install libvdpau1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libvdpau1" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libvdpau1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                libvdpau1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvdpau1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libvdpau1
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 98
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libvdpau
Version: 1.1.1-3ubuntu1
Replaces: lib32vdpau1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libxext6
Recommends: vdpau-driver-all | vdpau-driver
Conflicts: lib32vdpau1
Filename: pool/main/libv/libvdpau/libvdpau1_1.1.1-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 25516
MD5sum: 505a418f78e69b276f704970498889e6
SHA1: 391801ca3c803a96c47108cfe64a36ea59b51a79
SHA256: 70ac873f670ca9953331a7eaff9f54d5645381f6232fe067ce7b769659e3972f
Description-en: Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix (libraries)
VDPAU (Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix) is an open source
library (libvdpau) and API designed by NVIDIA originally for its GeForce
8 series and later GPU hardware, targeted at the X Window System on Unix
operating-systems (including Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris). This VDPAU API
allows video programs to offload portions of the video decoding process
and video post-processing to the GPU video-hardware.
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This package contains the VDPAU wrapper and trace libraries.
Description-md5: 4db054f80a1c742472d24fb11ef7f221
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~aplattner/libvdpau
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, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntukylin-desktop