How To Install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 on Debian 10

Learn how to install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 is shared library for ffmpegthumbnailer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 on Debian 10.

What is libffmpegthumbnailer4v5

libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 is:

FFmpegthumbnailer is a lightweight video thumbnailer that can be used by file managers to create thumbnails for your video files. The thumbnailer uses ffmpeg to decode frames from the video files, so supported videoformats depend on the configuration flags of ffmpeg.

This package contains the shared library for ffmpegthumbnailer framework.

There are three methods to install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5

Install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5

Install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 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 libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5

How To Uninstall libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libffmpegthumbnailer4v5

Uninstall libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libffmpegthumbnailer4v5

Remove libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libffmpegthumbnailer4v5

Remove libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libffmpegthumbnailer4v5

Dependencies

libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libffmpegthumbnailer4v5 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.