How to Install and Uninstall phonon-backend-gstreamer Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "phonon-backend-gstreamer" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install phonon-backend-gstreamer on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "phonon-backend-gstreamer" package

Learn how to uninstall phonon-backend-gstreamer 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 phonon-backend-gstreamer package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: phonon-backend-gstreamer
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 376
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4:4.8.2-0ubuntu2
Provides: phonon-backend
Depends: phonon-backend-gstreamer-common (= 4:4.8.2-0ubuntu2), gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio, gstreamer1.0-alsa | gstreamer1.0-audiosink, gstreamer1.0-plugins-base, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libphonon4 (>= 4:4.7.1~), libqt4-opengl (>= 4:4.8.1), libqtcore4 (>= 4:4.8.1), libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.8.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Recommends: gstreamer1.0-plugins-good
Suggests: gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly
Filename: pool/universe/p/phonon-backend-gstreamer/phonon-backend-gstreamer_4.8.2-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 109296
MD5sum: cd1f031f2f9f27f2722ec744d9cf20e2
SHA1: 76959d22bf078a5f726e54fde0c2cf74c20aa1f9
SHA256: 8675660f2e27b48a058fbd9d81f7b1a3dc47c960d903b2f48980e1a3c66b5233
Description-en: Phonon GStreamer 1.0 backend
This package contains GStreamer 1.0 backend for Phonon multimedia
framework. It transparently adapts and reroutes all requests from Phonon
applications to the GStreamer framework which in turn performs requested
audio/video decoding/capture tasks.
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You should install gstreamer1.0-plugins-good to get support for playing
popular free multimedia formats and gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly to get support
for popular MPEG audio formats like MP3.
Description-md5: 724d6e370522294f04006acab9d3cb7a
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://phonon.kde.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntustudio-graphics