How To Install gem-plugin-gmerlin on Debian 12

Learn how to install gem-plugin-gmerlin on Debian 12 with this tutorial. gem-plugin-gmerlin is Graphics Environment for Multimedia - GMERLIN support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gem-plugin-gmerlin on Debian 12.

What is gem-plugin-gmerlin

gem-plugin-gmerlin is:

Gem is a loadable library for Pure Data (Pd), which adds OpenGL graphics rendering and animation to Pd. Pd is a graphical programming language and computer music system.

This package provides film/movie decoding using the gmerlin-avdecoder library.

There are three methods to install gem-plugin-gmerlin on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gem-plugin-gmerlin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gem-plugin-gmerlin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gem-plugin-gmerlin

Install gem-plugin-gmerlin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gem-plugin-gmerlin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gem-plugin-gmerlin

Install gem-plugin-gmerlin 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 gem-plugin-gmerlin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gem-plugin-gmerlin

How To Uninstall gem-plugin-gmerlin on Debian 12

To uninstall only the gem-plugin-gmerlin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gem-plugin-gmerlin

Uninstall gem-plugin-gmerlin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gem-plugin-gmerlin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gem-plugin-gmerlin

Remove gem-plugin-gmerlin Configurations and Data

To remove gem-plugin-gmerlin configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gem-plugin-gmerlin

Remove gem-plugin-gmerlin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gem-plugin-gmerlin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gem-plugin-gmerlin

Dependencies

gem-plugin-gmerlin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gem-plugin-gmerlin package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.