How To Install vmaf on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vmaf on AlmaLinux 8.
What is vmaf
VMAF is a perceptual video quality assessment algorithm developed by Netflix. VMAF Development Kit (VDK) is a software package that contains the VMAF algorithm implementation, as well as a set of tools that allows a user to train and test a custom VMAF model. For an overview, read this tech blog post, or this slide deck. https
We can use yum or dnf to install vmaf on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vmaf.
Install vmaf 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 vmaf using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install vmaf
Install vmaf 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 vmaf using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install vmaf
How To Uninstall vmaf on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the vmaf package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove vmaf
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vmaf on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.