How To Install libunicap-docs on Debian 10

Learn how to install libunicap-docs on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libunicap-docs is unified interface to video capture devices - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libunicap-docs on Debian 10.

What is libunicap-docs

libunicap-docs is:

Unicap provides a uniform interface to video capture devices. It allows applications to use any supported video capture device via a single API.

Unicap offers a high level of hardware abstraction while maintaining maximum performance. Zero copy capture of video buffers is possible for devices supporting it allowing fast video capture with low CPU usage even on low-speed architectures.

This package contains documentation.

There are three methods to install libunicap-docs 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 libunicap-docs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libunicap-docs

Install libunicap-docs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libunicap-docs

Install libunicap-docs 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 libunicap-docs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libunicap-docs

How To Uninstall libunicap-docs on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libunicap-docs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libunicap-docs

Uninstall libunicap-docs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libunicap-docs

Remove libunicap-docs Configurations and Data

To remove libunicap-docs configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libunicap-docs

Remove libunicap-docs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libunicap-docs

Dependencies

libunicap-docs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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