How To Install libdv-tools on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdv-tools on CentOS 7.
What is libdv-tools
This package contains some basic programs to display and encode digital video streams. This programs uses the Quasar DV codec (libdv), a software codec for DV video, the encoding format used by most digital camcorders, typically those that support the IEEE 1394 (a.k.a. FireWire or i.Link) interface.
We can use yum or dnf to install libdv-tools on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libdv-tools.
Install libdv-tools on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libdv-tools using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libdv-tools
Install libdv-tools 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 libdv-tools using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libdv-tools
How To Uninstall libdv-tools on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libdv-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libdv-tools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdv-tools on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
