How To Install qml-module-qtav on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtav on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is qml-module-qtav
qml-module-qtav is:
QtAV is a multimedia playback library based on Qt and FFmpeg. It can help you to write a player with less effort than ever before.
This package contains the QtAV QML module for Qt declarative.
There are three methods to install qml-module-qtav 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 qml-module-qtav Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qtav using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qml-module-qtav
Install qml-module-qtav Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qtav using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qml-module-qtav
Install qml-module-qtav 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 qml-module-qtav using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-qtav
How To Uninstall qml-module-qtav on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the qml-module-qtav package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qml-module-qtav
Uninstall qml-module-qtav And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qml-module-qtav and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qml-module-qtav
Remove qml-module-qtav Configurations and Data
To remove qml-module-qtav configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qml-module-qtav
Remove qml-module-qtav configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qml-module-qtav configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qml-module-qtav
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtav package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
