How To Install mlt on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install mlt in AlmaLinux 8. mlt is Toolkit for broadcasters, video editors, media players, transcoders

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mlt on AlmaLinux 8.

What is mlt

MLT is an open source multimedia framework, designed and developed for television broadcasting. It provides a toolkit for broadcasters, video editors,media players, transcoders, web streamers and many more types of applications. The functionality of the system is provided via an assortment of ready to use tools, xml authoring components, and an extendible plug-in based API.

We can use yum or dnf to install mlt on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mlt.

Install mlt on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mlt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mlt

Install mlt on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mlt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mlt

How To Uninstall mlt on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the mlt package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mlt

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mlt on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.