How To Install libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev is development files for the webrtc-audio-processing library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev

libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev is:

Audio processing library (echo-cancellation, gain control etc) around the AudioProcessing module from the WebRTC project

Headers and libraries for developing applications using libwebrtc-audio-processing

There are three methods to install libwebrtc-audio-processing-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 libwebrtc-audio-processing-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 libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev

Install libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev

Install libwebrtc-audio-processing-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 libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev

How To Uninstall libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev

Uninstall libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev

Remove libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev

Remove libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwebrtc-audio-processing-dev

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Summary

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