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

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "phonon-backend-gstreamer-common" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install phonon-backend-gstreamer-common

2. Uninstall "phonon-backend-gstreamer-common" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall phonon-backend-gstreamer-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove phonon-backend-gstreamer-common $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the phonon-backend-gstreamer-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: phonon-backend-gstreamer-common
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 38
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: phonon-backend-gstreamer
Version: 4:4.8.2-0ubuntu2
Replaces: phonon-backend-gstreamer (<< 4:4.8.0-2~)
Suggests: phonon-backend-gstreamer, phonon4qt5-backend-gstreamer
Breaks: phonon-backend-gstreamer (<< 4:4.8.0-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/phonon-backend-gstreamer/phonon-backend-gstreamer-common_4.8.2-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 11006
MD5sum: c6d879a9ea513fcc3e1897057211c8a2
SHA1: cb52788a2997ac2ee28bd9f0ad79337e418e295e
SHA256: 6c2c2c7206aff469395e67259b627fe4cc0c4cfc0e2e454847a542f70e8867cb
Description-en: Phonon GStreamer 1.0.x backend icons
This package contains GStreamer 1.0.x 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.
.
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.
.
This package contains icons used by Phonon and Phonon4Qt5 backends.
Description-md5: c808c90a526e327c013885603fb0224c
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