How To Install libvo-aacenc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvo-aacenc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libvo-aacenc-dev is VisualOn AAC encoder library (development files)

Introduction

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

What is libvo-aacenc-dev

libvo-aacenc-dev is:

This library contains an encoder implementation of the Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) audio codec. The library is based on a codec implementation by VisualOn, part of the Stagefright framework from the Google Android project.

This package contains development files.

There are three methods to install libvo-aacenc-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 libvo-aacenc-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 libvo-aacenc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvo-aacenc-dev

Install libvo-aacenc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvo-aacenc-dev

Install libvo-aacenc-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 libvo-aacenc-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvo-aacenc-dev

How To Uninstall libvo-aacenc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libvo-aacenc-dev

Uninstall libvo-aacenc-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvo-aacenc-dev

Remove libvo-aacenc-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libvo-aacenc-dev

Remove libvo-aacenc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvo-aacenc-dev

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Summary

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