How To Install libavkys8 on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavkys8 on Ubuntu.

What is libavkys8

libavkys8 is:

webcamoid allows one to capture, save and view a video stream. It also can do a lot of funny things.

Features:

• Take pictures and record videos with the webcam.
• Manages multiple webcams.
• GUI interface.
• Custom controls for each webcam.
• Add funny effects to the webcam.
• +60 effects available.
• Effects with live previews.
• Translated to many languages.
• Use custom network and local files as capture devices.
• Capture from desktop.
• Many recording formats.
• Virtual webcam support for feeding other programs.

This package contains the library for webcamoid.

There are three methods to install libavkys8 on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libavkys8 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libavkys8 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libavkys8

Install libavkys8 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libavkys8 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libavkys8

Install libavkys8 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libavkys8 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libavkys8

How To Uninstall libavkys8 on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the libavkys8 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libavkys8

Uninstall libavkys8 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libavkys8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libavkys8

Remove libavkys8 Configurations and Data

To remove libavkys8 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libavkys8

Remove libavkys8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libavkys8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libavkys8

Dependencies

libavkys8 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libqt5core5a
• libqt5gui5
• libqt5qml5
• libstdc++6

References

• libavkys8 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavkys8 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.