How to Install and Uninstall vlc-plugin-sdl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "vlc-plugin-sdl" package

Please follow the steps below to install vlc-plugin-sdl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vlc-plugin-sdl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vlc-plugin-sdl" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall vlc-plugin-sdl 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 vlc-plugin-sdl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: vlc-plugin-sdl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Source: vlc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 38
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Depends: libvlccore8 (= 2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4), libc6 (>= 2.4), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libx11-6
Enhances: vlc
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/vlc-plugin-sdl_2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4_amd64.deb
Size: 9048
MD5sum: 9621b4aa39a1ebe2d07810d041c73794
SHA1: 717a412cb7cba742b15f5d141962189001baa235
SHA256: 82704969ccbb3867b7855ac25aef9b3510069e3e75d6f096cfae3b4115b4a089
SHA512: e99db2ce57272b714523682615421f2bc814d2e6281ab96af868d7e0fed4fc7ae52bc3a6864fcdbde0ad9f6db7584eb0a96b16a7a1e471c09fb49c02b22dca4a
Homepage: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Description-en: SDL video and audio output plugin for VLC
VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4,
DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs,
podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
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This plugin adds support for the Simple DirectMedia Layer library to
the VLC media player. To activate it, use the `--vout sdl' or
`--aout sdl' flags or select the `sdl' video or audio output plugin
from the preferences menu.
Description-md5: 87e731850319a90210299104d973d64e

Package: vlc-plugin-sdl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 38
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: vlc
Version: 2.2.2-5
Depends: libvlccore8 (= 2.2.2-5), libc6 (>= 2.4), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libx11-6
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/vlc-plugin-sdl_2.2.2-5_amd64.deb
Size: 9048
MD5sum: 643668e0159ed4345d4b16a269d9a038
SHA1: 8545968d1128ee2ec71c4aa78868778f562d0990
SHA256: a99d75140a6aaadfa9cc7bd315c33fd42f672a764ea73b068e76c6fd4e7dfba8
Description-en: SDL video and audio output plugin for VLC
VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4,
DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs,
podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
.
This plugin adds support for the Simple DirectMedia Layer library to
the VLC media player. To activate it, use the `--vout sdl' or
`--aout sdl' flags or select the `sdl' video or audio output plugin
from the preferences menu.
Description-md5: 87e731850319a90210299104d973d64e
Enhances: vlc
Homepage: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu