How To Install python3-moviepy 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 python3-moviepy on Ubuntu.
What is python3-moviepy
python3-moviepy is:
MoviePy is a Python library for video editing: cutting, concatenations, title insertions, video compositing (a.k.a. non-linear editing), video processing, and creation of custom effects.
There are three methods to install python3-moviepy 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 python3-moviepy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-moviepy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-moviepy
Install python3-moviepy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-moviepy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-moviepy
Install python3-moviepy 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 python3-moviepy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-moviepy
How To Uninstall python3-moviepy on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the python3-moviepy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-moviepy
Uninstall python3-moviepy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-moviepy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-moviepy
Remove python3-moviepy Configurations and Data
To remove python3-moviepy configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-moviepy
Remove python3-moviepy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-moviepy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-moviepy
Dependencies
python3-moviepy have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-moviepy package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.