How to Install libav-tools software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install libav-tools software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

libav-tools software package provides Multimedia player, server, encoder and transcoder, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libav-tools 

libav-tools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libav-tools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libav-tools *

You will get with libav-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libav-tools package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Video
Package libav-tools
Version 4:0.8.17-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 [amd
Description Multimedia player, server, encoder and transcoder
Sub Section Video


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libav-tools software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?