How to Install libx264-dev software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libx264-dev software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libx264-dev software package provides development files for libx264, 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 libx264-dev 

libx264-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libx264-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libx264-dev *

You will get with libx264-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libx264-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Library development
Package libx264-dev
Version 2:0.142.2389+git956c8d8-2
Description development files for libx264
Sub Section libdevel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libx264-dev software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?