How To Install opus on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install opus on CentOS 7. opus is An audio codec for use in low-delay speech and audio communication

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install opus on CentOS 7.

What is opus

The Opus codec is designed for interactive speech and audio transmission over the Internet. It is designed by the IETF Codec Working Group and incorporates technology from Skype’s SILK codec and Xiph.Org’s CELT codec. The Opus codec is designed for interactive speech and audio transmission over the Internet. It is designed by the IETF Codec Working Group and incorporates technology from Skype’s SILK codec and Xiph.Org’s CELT codec.

We can use yum or dnf to install opus on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install opus.

Install opus on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install opus

Install opus 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.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install opus

How To Uninstall opus on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove opus

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install opus on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.