How To Install liblivemedia77 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblivemedia77 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is liblivemedia77
liblivemedia77 is:
The live555.com streaming media code is a set of C++ libraries for multimedia streaming, using open standard protocols (RTP/RTCP, RTSP, SIP). These libraries can be used to build applications to stream, receive and process MPEG, H.263+ or JPEG video, several audio codecs, and can easily be extended to support additional codecs. They can also be used to build basic RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) or SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) clients and servers.
This package contains the liveMedia library which defines a class hierarchy - rooted in the “Medium” class - for a variety of streaming media types and codecs. Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video
There are three methods to install liblivemedia77 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liblivemedia77 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblivemedia77 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblivemedia77
Install liblivemedia77 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblivemedia77 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblivemedia77
Install liblivemedia77 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 liblivemedia77 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblivemedia77
How To Uninstall liblivemedia77 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the liblivemedia77 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblivemedia77
Uninstall liblivemedia77 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblivemedia77 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblivemedia77
Remove liblivemedia77 Configurations and Data
To remove liblivemedia77 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblivemedia77
Remove liblivemedia77 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblivemedia77 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblivemedia77
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblivemedia77 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
