How to Install faad software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install faad software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

faad software package provides freeware Advanced Audio Decoder player, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install faad 

faad is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep faad *

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

faad package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Sound
Package faad
Version 2.8.0~cvs20150510-1
Description freeware Advanced Audio Decoder player
Sub Section Sound


See Also, How to uninstall or remove faad software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?