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libmpcdec


Information about the package, libmpcdec, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libmpcdec package is designed for, Musepack audio decoding library.


Package Name:

libmpcdec

Summary:

Musepack audio decoding library

Description:

Musepack is an audio compression format with a strong emphasis on high quality. It's not lossless, but it is designed for transparency, so that you won't be able to hear differences between the original wave file and the much smaller MPC file. It is based on the MPEG-1 Layer-2 / MP2 algorithms, but has rapidly developed and vastly improved and is now at an advanced stage in which it contains heavily optimized and patentless code.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.2.6

Release:

6.1.el6

Size:

26 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for libmpcdec


Control the libmpcdec package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libmpcdec

This command will install libmpcdec on the server.

yum remove libmpcdec

This command will un-install libmpcdec on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libmpcdec, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove libmpcdec

This command will un-install libmpcdec on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove libmpcdec when using the -y flag.

yum update libmpcdec

This command will update libmpcdec to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libmpcdec, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update libmpcdec

This command will update libmpcdec to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove libmpcdec when using the -y flag.

yum info libmpcdec

This command will show you core information about the libmpcdec package.

yum deplist libmpcdec

This command will show you the dependencies for libmpcdec. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update libmpcdec

This command will check if there is an update waiting on libmpcdec. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.