How To Install libopus0 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopus0 on Debian 11.
What is libopus0
libopus0 is:
The Opus codec is designed for interactive speech and audio transmission over the Internet. It is designed by the IETF Codec Working Group and incorporates technology from Skype’s SILK codec and Xiph.Org’s CELT codec.
It is intended to suit a wide range of interactive audio applications, including Voice over IP, videoconferencing, in-game chat, and even remote live music performances. It can scale from low bit-rate narrowband speech to very high quality stereo music. The current features are:
Bit-rates from 6 kb/s 510 kb/s Sampling rates from 8 to 48 kHz Frame sizes from 2.5 ms to 60 ms Support for both constant bit-rate (CBR) and variable bit-rate (VBR) Audio bandwidth from narrowband to full-band Support for speech and music Support for mono and stereo Support for up to 255 channels (multistream frames) Dynamically adjustable bitrate, audio bandwidth, and frame size Good loss robustness and packet loss concealment (PLC) Floating point and fixed-point implementation
This package provides the Opus runtime library.
There are three methods to install libopus0 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libopus0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libopus0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopus0
Install libopus0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libopus0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopus0
Install libopus0 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 libopus0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopus0
How To Uninstall libopus0 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libopus0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopus0
Uninstall libopus0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopus0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopus0
Remove libopus0 Configurations and Data
To remove libopus0 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopus0
Remove libopus0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopus0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopus0
Dependencies
libopus0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopus0 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
