How To Install mingw64-opus on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-opus in Fedora 36. mingw64-opus is Audio codec for use in low-delay speech and audio communication

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-opus on Fedora 36.

What is `mingw64-opus`

The Opus codec is designed for interactive speech and audio transmission over the Internet. It is designed by the IETF Codec Working Group and incorporates technology from Skype’s SILK codec and Xiph.Org’s CELT codec. This package is MinGW compiled opus library for the Win64 target.

We can use yum or dnf to install mingw64-opus on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw64-opus.

Install mingw64-opus on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mingw64-opus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw64-opus

Install mingw64-opus on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mingw64-opus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw64-opus

How To Uninstall mingw64-opus on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mingw64-opus package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw64-opus

mingw64-opus Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-opus
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-opus/COPYING
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libopus-0.dll
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/opus
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/opus/opus.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/opus/opus_custom.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/opus/opus_defines.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/opus/opus_multistream.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/opus/opus_types.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libopus.dll.a
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/opus.pc
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/aclocal/opus.m4

References

mingw64-opus website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-opus on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).