How To Install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd on Debian 9.
What is gstreamer1.0-crystalhd
gstreamer1.0-crystalhd is:
Crystal HD Solution is a product offered by Broadcom. It is used to enable flawless playback of 1080p high definition video across a wide range of systems.
This package contains the crystalhd GStreamer plugin.
There are three methods to install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd
Install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd
Install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd
How To Uninstall gstreamer1.0-crystalhd on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gstreamer1.0-crystalhd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gstreamer1.0-crystalhd
Uninstall gstreamer1.0-crystalhd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gstreamer1.0-crystalhd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gstreamer1.0-crystalhd
Remove gstreamer1.0-crystalhd Configurations and Data
To remove gstreamer1.0-crystalhd configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gstreamer1.0-crystalhd
Remove gstreamer1.0-crystalhd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gstreamer1.0-crystalhd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gstreamer1.0-crystalhd
Dependencies
gstreamer1.0-crystalhd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-crystalhd package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
