How to Install libavcodec53 software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install libavcodec53 software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

libavcodec53 software package provides Libav codec library, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libavcodec53 

libavcodec53 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libavcodec53 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libavcodec53 *

You will get with libavcodec53 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libavcodec53 package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Libraries
Package libavcodec53
Version 6:0.8.18-0+deb7u1 [amd64, arme
Description Libav codec library
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libavcodec53 software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?