How To Install libsubtitleeditor-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsubtitleeditor-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libsubtitleeditor-dev is subtitleeditor lib - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsubtitleeditor-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsubtitleeditor-dev

libsubtitleeditor-dev is:

Subtitle Editor is a GTK+3 tool to edit subtitles. It can be used for new subtitles or as a tool to transform, edit, correct and refine existing subtitles.

This program also shows sound waves, which makes it easier to synchronise subtitles to voices.

Development files.

There are three methods to install libsubtitleeditor-dev 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 libsubtitleeditor-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsubtitleeditor-dev

Install libsubtitleeditor-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsubtitleeditor-dev

Install libsubtitleeditor-dev 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 libsubtitleeditor-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsubtitleeditor-dev

How To Uninstall libsubtitleeditor-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsubtitleeditor-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsubtitleeditor-dev

Uninstall libsubtitleeditor-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsubtitleeditor-dev

Remove libsubtitleeditor-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsubtitleeditor-dev

Remove libsubtitleeditor-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsubtitleeditor-dev

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Summary

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