Information about the package, unicap, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The unicap package is designed for, Library to access different kinds of (video) capture devices.
Package Name:
unicap
Summary:
Library to access different kinds of (video) capture devices
Description:
Unicap provides a uniform interface to video capture devices. It allows applications to use any supported video capture device via a single API. The included ucil library provides easy to use functions to render text and graphic overlays onto video images.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.5
Release:
7.el6
Size:
153 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the unicap package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install unicap
This command will install unicap on the server.
yum remove unicap
This command will un-install unicap on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove unicap, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove unicap
This command will un-install unicap 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 unicap when using the -y flag.
yum update unicap
This command will update unicap to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove unicap, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update unicap
This command will update unicap 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 unicap when using the -y flag.
yum info unicap
This command will show you core information about the unicap package.
yum deplist unicap
This command will show you the dependencies for unicap. 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 unicap
This command will check if there is an update waiting on unicap. 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.