How To Install libltcsmpte-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libltcsmpte-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libltcsmpte-dev is Development files for libltcsmpte

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libltcsmpte-dev on Debian 10.

What is libltcsmpte-dev

libltcsmpte-dev is:

Linear (or Longitudinal) Timecode (LTC) is an encoding of SMPTE timecode data as a Manchester-Biphase encoded audio signal. The audio signal is commonly recorded on a VTR track or other storage media. libltcsmpte provides functionality to both encode and decode LTC from/to SMPTE and can perform framerate conversion tasks.

This package contains files needed for the development of JACK applications.

There are three methods to install libltcsmpte-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libltcsmpte-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libltcsmpte-dev

Install libltcsmpte-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libltcsmpte-dev

Install libltcsmpte-dev 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 libltcsmpte-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libltcsmpte-dev

How To Uninstall libltcsmpte-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libltcsmpte-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libltcsmpte-dev

Uninstall libltcsmpte-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libltcsmpte-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libltcsmpte-dev

Remove libltcsmpte-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libltcsmpte-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libltcsmpte-dev

Remove libltcsmpte-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libltcsmpte-dev

Dependencies

libltcsmpte-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libltcsmpte-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.