How To Install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter on Ubuntu 18.04. gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter is Player backend for GNOME Twitch based on gstreamer+clutter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter

gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter is:

Player backends are responsible for playing the actual video streams. Different player backends use different libraries to do this. This player backend uses GStreamer and clutter.

There are three methods to install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter

Install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter

Install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter

How To Uninstall gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter

Uninstall gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter

Remove gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter Configurations and Data

To remove gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter

Remove gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-twitch-player-backend-gstreamer-clutter package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.