How To Install libbluray1 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbluray1 on Debian 9. libbluray1 is Blu-ray disc playback support library (shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbluray1 on Debian 9.

What is libbluray1

libbluray1 is:

libbluray is an open-source library designed for Blu-Ray Discs playback for media players, like VLC or MPlayer. This research project is developed by an international team of developers from Doom9. libbluray integrates navigation, playlist parsing, menus, and BD-J.

NB: Most commercial Blu-Ray are restricted by AACS or BD+ technologies and this library is not enough to playback those discs.

This package provides the shared library.

There are three methods to install libbluray1 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 libbluray1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libbluray1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbluray1

Install libbluray1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbluray1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbluray1

Install libbluray1 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 libbluray1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbluray1

How To Uninstall libbluray1 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libbluray1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbluray1

Uninstall libbluray1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbluray1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbluray1

Remove libbluray1 Configurations and Data

To remove libbluray1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbluray1

Remove libbluray1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbluray1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbluray1

Dependencies

libbluray1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbluray1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.