How To Install libgdither.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdither.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libgdither.i686 is Library for applying dithering to PCM audio sources

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdither.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is libgdither.i686

Libgdither is a GPL’d library library for performing audio dithering on PCM samples. The dithering process should be carried out before reducing the bit width of PCM audio data (eg. float to 16 bit int conversions) to preserve audio quality.

We can use yum to install libgdither.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libgdither.i686.

Install libgdither.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libgdither.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libgdither.i686

How To Uninstall libgdither.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libgdither.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libgdither.i686

libgdither.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libgdither.so.1
/usr/lib/libgdither.so.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libgdither-0.6
/usr/share/doc/libgdither-0.6/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libgdither-0.6/README

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdither.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.