How to Install and Uninstall libxv1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libxv1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libxv1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxv1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxv1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libxv1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxv1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxv1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libxv1
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 56
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: libxv
Version: 2:1.0.10-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.6.0), libxext6
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxv/libxv1_1.0.10-1_amd64.deb
Size: 10346
MD5sum: 69d7d99c89db7d5caa67d2c09263360a
SHA1: 73c6a9aaf30922dfffe3d05eca66b3b7a1f95368
SHA256: 278e3b1d0a2e4c412e7c9db2596a8ebb159c1bbde1fbd289d9e40252765090f9
Description-en: X11 Video extension library
libXv provides an X Window System client interface to the XVideo
extension to the X protocol.
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The XVideo extension allows for accelerated drawing of videos. Hardware
adaptors are exposed to clients, which may draw in a number of colourspaces,
including YUV.
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More information about X.Org can be found at:

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This module can be found at
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXv
Description-md5: cbda0d10d66b049955c1a3034acbf025
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop