M2VRequantiser command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix M2VRequantiser command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

M2VRequantiser: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: M2VRequantiser: command not found

Solutions to M2VRequantiser: command not found

How To Fix M2VRequantiser: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu M2VRequantiser is provided by m2vrequantiser package.

m2vrequantiser is:

This package provides m2vrequantiser, a tool to requantize MPEG-2 streams without recompressing. M2VRequantiser accepts raw MPEG2 video data (not VOB) from standard input and writes the recompressed frames to standard output.

m2vrequantiser represents a good replacement for tcrequant, an obsolete utility provided by some versions of the transcode suite.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install m2vrequantiser

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install m2vrequantiser.

sudo apt -y install m2vrequantiser

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install m2vrequantiser

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix M2VRequantiser command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.