How To Install libopencore-amrnb0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencore-amrnb0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libopencore-amrnb0 is Adaptive Multi Rate speech codec - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencore-amrnb0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libopencore-amrnb0

libopencore-amrnb0 is:

This library contains an implementation of the 3GPP TS 26.073 specification for the Adaptive Multi Rate (AMR) speech codec. The implementation is derived from the OpenCORE framework, part of the Google Android project.

This package contains the encoder/decoder shared library.

There are three methods to install libopencore-amrnb0 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libopencore-amrnb0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libopencore-amrnb0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopencore-amrnb0

Install libopencore-amrnb0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libopencore-amrnb0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libopencore-amrnb0

Install libopencore-amrnb0 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 libopencore-amrnb0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopencore-amrnb0

How To Uninstall libopencore-amrnb0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libopencore-amrnb0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopencore-amrnb0

Uninstall libopencore-amrnb0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libopencore-amrnb0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopencore-amrnb0

Remove libopencore-amrnb0 Configurations and Data

To remove libopencore-amrnb0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopencore-amrnb0

Remove libopencore-amrnb0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libopencore-amrnb0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopencore-amrnb0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencore-amrnb0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.