Opus is a lossy audio compression format developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) that is particularly suitable for interactive speech and audio transmission over the Internet. This package provides the Opus development library and headers.
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This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 13.0 platform.
Download (HTTP): https://downloads.xiph.org/releases/opus/opus-1.6.1.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: 67cafc438c430aa74eeb605eef670886
Download size: 10 MB
Estimated disk space required: 41 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.5 SBU (with tests)
Doxygen-1.16.1 and texlive-20250308 (or install-tl-unx)
Install Opus by running the following commands:
mkdir build &&
cd build &&
meson setup --prefix=/usr \
--buildtype=release \
-D docdir=/usr/share/doc/opus-1.6.1 &&
ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test.
Now, as the root user:
ninja install
--buildtype=release:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.