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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "speex" package

Learn how to install speex on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall speex on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: speex
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 76
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ron Lee
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2~rc1.2-1ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libogg0 (>= 1.1.0), libspeex1 (>= 1.2~beta3-1), libspeexdsp1 (>= 1.2~beta3.2-1)
Filename: pool/universe/s/speex/speex_1.2~rc1.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 21062
MD5sum: 99f5e33541ae73703a6fa8a2527d9625
SHA1: 86c359744ae82db4310d0e71a8bff411b827744a
SHA256: 9c29cb1bd2ec2c2322ef0c14a4782fbfaafc75e1ffd92d3ff50663f3f8b80fb7
Description-en: The Speex codec command line tools
Speex is an audio codec especially designed for compressing voice at low
bit-rates for applications such as voice over IP (VoIP). In some senses,
it is meant to be complementary to the Vorbis codec which places a greater
emphasis on high-quality music reproduction.
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This package contains the encoder and decoder command-line applications.
Description-md5: 30acf610b7bb12b7f7c8d43f2518349b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.speex.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu