How To Install libltc on Fedora 34

libltc is Linear/Longitudinal Time Code (LTC) Library Linear/Longitudinal Time Code (LTC) Library

Introduction

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

What is `libltc`

Linear (or Longitudinal) Timecode (LTC) is an encoding of time code data as a Manchester-Biphase encoded audio signal. The audio signal is commonly recorded on a VTR track or other storage media. libltc provides functionality to encode and decode LTC from/to time code, including SMPTE date support. libltc 1.3.1 4.fc34 x86_64 24 k libltc-1.3.1-4.fc34.src.rpm fedora Linear/Longitudinal Time Code (LTC) Library http LGPLv3+ Linear (or Longitudinal) Timecode (LTC) is an encoding of time code data as a Manchester-Biphase encoded audio signal. The audio signal is commonly recorded on a VTR track or other storage media. libltc provides functionality to encode and decode LTC from/to time code, including SMPTE date support.

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

Install libltc 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 libltc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libltc

Install libltc 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 libltc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libltc

How To Uninstall libltc on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libltc

libltc Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c0
/usr/lib/.build-id/c0/69caad2f5c9d64714cb6df593db9cb7f63f4b6
/usr/lib/libltc.so.11
/usr/lib/libltc.so.11.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libltc
/usr/share/doc/libltc/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libltc/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libltc/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libltc/README.md
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/c1f8fdde792375d14c799fc326f2d767223ab9
/usr/lib64/libltc.so.11
/usr/lib64/libltc.so.11.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libltc
/usr/share/doc/libltc/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libltc/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libltc/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libltc/README.md

References

[libltc website](http://x42.github.io/libltc/ http://x42.github.io/libltc/)

Summary

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