How To Install gstreamer1-vaapi on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1-vaapi on CentOS 7.
What is gstreamer1-vaapi
A collection of GStreamer plugins to let you make use of VA API video acceleration from GStreamer applications. Includes elements for video decoding, display, encoding and post-processing using VA API (subject to hardware limitations).
We can use yum or dnf to install gstreamer1-vaapi on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gstreamer1-vaapi.
Install gstreamer1-vaapi on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gstreamer1-vaapi using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gstreamer1-vaapi
Install gstreamer1-vaapi on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gstreamer1-vaapi using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gstreamer1-vaapi
How To Uninstall gstreamer1-vaapi on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the gstreamer1-vaapi package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gstreamer1-vaapi
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1-vaapi on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
