How To Install libaften0 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaften0 on Ubuntu 22.04. libaften0 is audio AC3 encoder - runtime files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaften0 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libaften0

libaften0 is:

Aften is an audio encoder which generates compressed audio streams based on ATSC A/52 specification. This type of audio is also known as AC-3 or Dolby® Digital and is one of the audio codecs used in DVD-Video content.

This package contains the runtime files.

There are three methods to install libaften0 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libaften0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libaften0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libaften0

Install libaften0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libaften0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libaften0

Install libaften0 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 libaften0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libaften0

How To Uninstall libaften0 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libaften0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libaften0

Uninstall libaften0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libaften0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaften0

Remove libaften0 Configurations and Data

To remove libaften0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libaften0

Remove libaften0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libaften0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaften0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaften0 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.