How To Install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader is:
GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plug-ins.
This package contains the Python 3 version of the Python plugin loader, which allows GStreamer plugins to be written in Python.
There are three methods to install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
Install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
Install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader 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 gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
How To Uninstall gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
Uninstall gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
Remove gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader Configurations and Data
To remove gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
Remove gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-python3-plugin-loader
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.