How To Install libmovit5 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmovit5 on Debian 9. libmovit5 is GPU video filter library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmovit5 on Debian 9.

What is libmovit5

libmovit5 is:

Movit is a high-quality, high performance, open-source library for video filters. It uses the GPU present in almost any modern computer to accelerate computation of common filters and transitions, facilitating real-time HD video editing even on modest hardware.

There are three methods to install libmovit5 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmovit5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmovit5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmovit5

Install libmovit5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmovit5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmovit5

Install libmovit5 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 libmovit5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmovit5

How To Uninstall libmovit5 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libmovit5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmovit5

Uninstall libmovit5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmovit5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmovit5

Remove libmovit5 Configurations and Data

To remove libmovit5 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmovit5

Remove libmovit5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmovit5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmovit5

Dependencies

libmovit5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmovit5 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.