How To Install ffmpegthumbs on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ffmpegthumbs
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ffmpegthumbs
ffmpegthumbs is:
FFMpegThumbs is a video thumbnail generator for KDE file managers like Dolphin and Konqueror. It enables them to show preview images of video files using FFMpeg.
This package is part of the KDE multimedia module.
There are three methods to install ffmpegthumbs
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ffmpegthumbs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ffmpegthumbs
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ffmpegthumbs
Install ffmpegthumbs Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ffmpegthumbs
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ffmpegthumbs
Install ffmpegthumbs 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ffmpegthumbs
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ffmpegthumbs
How To Uninstall ffmpegthumbs on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ffmpegthumbs
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ffmpegthumbs
Uninstall ffmpegthumbs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ffmpegthumbs
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ffmpegthumbs
Remove ffmpegthumbs Configurations and Data
To remove ffmpegthumbs
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ffmpegthumbs
Remove ffmpegthumbs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ffmpegthumbs
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ffmpegthumbs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ffmpegthumbs
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.