glasscoder command not found

Introduction

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

glasscoder: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: glasscoder: command not found

Solutions to glasscoder: command not found

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

In Ubuntu glasscoder is provided by glasscoder package.

glasscoder is:

GlassCoder is a minimalist audio encoder for IceCase and Soutcase streaming servers as well as HTTP Live Streaming (HLS). It supports the following audio sources:

Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) File Streaming (FILE) JACK Audio Connection Kit (JACK)

The base GlassCoder streamer component utilizes no configuration files or GUI interface whatsoever; with the ‘user interface’ consisting entirely of the command-line invocation. As such, it is well suited for use cases where the encoder is completely driven by an external system or script.

The following audio codecs are supported:

MPEG-1/1.5 Layer 3 (‘MP3’) Ogg Opus Ogg Vorbis PCM16

Also included is GlassGui, a graphical point-and-click interface that can be used to drive GlassCoder or generate command-line invocations that can be copy/pasted to other systems

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

sudo apt-get -y install glasscoder

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

You can also use apt command to install glasscoder.

sudo apt -y install glasscoder

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

sudo aptitude install glasscoder

Summary

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