How to Install libvpx1 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libvpx1 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libvpx1 software package provides VP8 video codec (shared library), you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libvpx1 

libvpx1 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libvpx1 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libvpx1 *

You will get with libvpx1 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libvpx1 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Libraries
Package libvpx1
Version 1.3.0-2
Description VP8 video codec (shared library)
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libvpx1 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?