How To Install libmovit8 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmovit8 on Kali Linux. libmovit8 is GPU video filter library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmovit8 on Kali Linux.

What is libmovit8

libmovit8 is:

Movit is a high-quality, high performance, open-source library for video filters. It uses the GPU present in almost any modern computer to accelerate computation of common filters and transitions, facilitating real-time HD video editing even on modest hardware.

There are three methods to install libmovit8 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmovit8 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmovit8 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmovit8

Install libmovit8 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmovit8 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmovit8

Install libmovit8 Using aptitude

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

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libmovit8 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmovit8

How To Uninstall libmovit8 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libmovit8 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmovit8

Uninstall libmovit8 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmovit8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmovit8

Remove libmovit8 Configurations and Data

To remove libmovit8 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmovit8

Remove libmovit8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmovit8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmovit8

Dependencies

libmovit8 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmovit8 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.