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

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

fdkaac software package provides command line encoder frontend for libfdk-aac, 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 fdkaac 

fdkaac is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fdkaac *

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

fdkaac package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Sound
Package fdkaac
Version 0.6.2-1
Description command line encoder frontend for libfdk-aac
Sub Section Sound


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