How To Install libva on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libva
on CentOS 7.
What is libva
Video Acceleration-API is an open-source library and API specification, which provides access to graphics hardware acceleration capabilities for video processing. It consists of a main library and driver-specific acceleration backends for each supported hardware vendor. Video Acceleration-API is an open-source library and API specification, which provides access to graphics hardware acceleration capabilities for video processing. It consists of a main library and driver-specific acceleration backends for each supported hardware vendor.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libva
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libva.
Install libva on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libva
using yum
by running the following command:
Install libva on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libva
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libva on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libva
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libva
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.