How To Install winff-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install winff-doc on Debian 9. winff-doc is winff documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install winff-doc on Debian 9.

What is winff-doc

winff-doc is:

WinFF is a graphical user interface for FFmpeg or avconv. It will convert almost any video file that FFmpeg or avconv will convert. WinFF does multiple files in multiple formats at one time. You can, for example, convert mpeg’s, flv’s, and mov’s into avi’s (or DVD/VCD format or MPEG or 3gp etc.) all at once.

This package contains the pdf-manuals for winff in several languages.

There are three methods to install winff-doc 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 winff-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install winff-doc

Install winff-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install winff-doc

Install winff-doc 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 winff-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install winff-doc

How To Uninstall winff-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the winff-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove winff-doc

Uninstall winff-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove winff-doc

Remove winff-doc Configurations and Data

To remove winff-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge winff-doc

Remove winff-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge winff-doc

Dependencies

winff-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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