How To Install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc on Debian 10

Learn how to install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc is VLC backend for LibreOffice

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc on Debian 10.

What is libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc

libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc is:

LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.

This package contains a VLC backend for LibreOffices avmedia component to play audio/video.

There are three methods to install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc 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 libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc

Install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc

Install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc 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 libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc

How To Uninstall libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc

Uninstall libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc

Remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc Configurations and Data

To remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc

Remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc

Dependencies

libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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