How To Install themonospot 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 themonospot on Ubuntu.

What is `themonospot`

themonospot is:

Themonospot is a simple application that can be used to scan an avi and matroska (.mkv) file and extract some informations about audio and video data flow:

Video codec used
Frame size
Average video bitrate
File size
Total time
Frame rate
Total frames
Info data
Packet Bitstream
User data (in MOVI chunk)
Audio codec used
Average audio bitrate
Audio channelss

There are three methods to install themonospot 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 themonospot Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install themonospot

Install themonospot Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install themonospot

Install themonospot 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 themonospot using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install themonospot

How To Uninstall themonospot on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove themonospot

Uninstall themonospot And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove themonospot

Remove themonospot Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge themonospot

Remove themonospot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge themonospot

Dependencies

themonospot have the following dependencies:

References

themonospot website

Summary

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