How To Install libfishsound on Fedora 34

libfishsound is Simple programming interface for Xiph.Org codecs Simple programming interface for Xiph.Org codecs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfishsound on Fedora 34.

What is `libfishsound`

libfishsound provides a simple programming interface for decoding and encoding audio data using Xiph.Org codecs (FLAC, Speex and Vorbis). libfishsound by itself is designed to handle raw codec streams from a lower level layer such as UDP datagrams. When these codecs are used in files, they are commonly encapsulated in Ogg to produce Ogg FLAC, Speex and Ogg Vorbis files. libfishsound 1.0.0 21.fc34 x86_64 27 k libfishsound-1.0.0-21.fc34.src.rpm fedora Simple programming interface for Xiph.Org codecs http BSD libfishsound provides a simple programming interface for decoding and encoding audio data using Xiph.Org codecs (FLAC, Speex and Vorbis). libfishsound by itself is designed to handle raw codec streams from a lower level layer such as UDP datagrams. When these codecs are used in files, they are commonly encapsulated in Ogg to produce Ogg FLAC, Speex and Ogg Vorbis files.

We can use yum or dnf to install libfishsound on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libfishsound.

Install libfishsound on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install libfishsound using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libfishsound

Install libfishsound on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install libfishsound using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libfishsound

How To Uninstall libfishsound on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libfishsound

libfishsound Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/7bba974f5389d027db9b7eaffe8b1d7abe2555
/usr/lib64/libfishsound.so.1
/usr/lib64/libfishsound.so.1.3.0
/usr/share/doc/libfishsound
/usr/share/doc/libfishsound/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libfishsound/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libfishsound/README
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/70
/usr/lib/.build-id/70/af4e77cf10c99a188f4f65f0a211e486e76564
/usr/lib/libfishsound.so.1
/usr/lib/libfishsound.so.1.3.0
/usr/share/doc/libfishsound
/usr/share/doc/libfishsound/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libfishsound/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libfishsound/README

References

[libfishsound website](http://www.xiph.org/fishsound/ http://www.xiph.org/fishsound/)

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfishsound on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.