SvtAv1DecApp command not found

Introduction

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

SvtAv1DecApp: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: SvtAv1DecApp: command not found

Solutions to SvtAv1DecApp: command not found

How To Fix SvtAv1DecApp: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu SvtAv1DecApp is provided by svt-av1 package.

svt-av1 is:

The Scalable Video Technology for AV1 (SVT-AV1 Encoder and Decoder) is an AV1-compliant encoder/decoder library core. The SVT-AV1 encoder development is a work-in-progress targeting performance levels applicable to both VOD and Live encoding / transcoding video applications. The SVT-AV1 decoder implementation is targeting future codec research activities.

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

sudo apt-get -y install svt-av1

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

You can also use apt command to install svt-av1.

sudo apt -y install svt-av1

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

sudo aptitude install svt-av1

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix SvtAv1DecApp command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.