# Install libquicktime Library for reading and writing quicktime files. Version 1.2.4 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:libquicktime ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install libquicktime ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install libquicktime ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: multimedia/libquicktime/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install libquicktime-dev ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: libquicktime-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install libquicktime ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libquicktime from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install libquicktime ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libquicktime from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:libquicktime - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.2.4 - **Source summary:** Library for reading and writing quicktime files - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** LGPL-2.1-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - lqt_transcode (cli) - lqtremux (cli) - qt2text (cli) - qtdechunk (cli) - qtdump (cli) - qtinfo (cli) - qtrechunk (cli) - qtstreamize (cli) - qtyuv4toyuv (cli) - lqt_transcode (alias) - lqtremux (alias) - qt2text (alias) - qtdechunk (alias) - qtdump (alias) - qtinfo (alias) - qtrechunk (alias) - qtstreamize (alias) - qtyuv4toyuv (alias) ## Dependencies - gettext ## Build Dependencies - pkgconf ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 1.2.4 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Sicherheitshinweise library-like package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - library-like package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** libquicktime - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 5 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - libquicktime-dev - 2:1.2.4-16+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libquicktime-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files (development) | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Debian apt - libquicktime-doc - 2:1.2.4-16: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libquicktime-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files (documentation) | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Debian apt - libquicktime2 - 2:1.2.4-16+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libquicktime2 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Debian apt - quicktime-utils - 2:1.2.4-16+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: quicktime-utils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files (utilities) | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Debian apt - quicktime-x11utils - 2:1.2.4-16+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: quicktime-x11utils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files (x11 utilities) | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Ubuntu apt - libquicktime-dev - 2:1.2.4-16: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libquicktime-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files (development) | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Ubuntu apt - libquicktime-doc - 2:1.2.4-16: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libquicktime-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files (documentation) | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Ubuntu apt - libquicktime2 - 2:1.2.4-16: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libquicktime2 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Ubuntu apt - quicktime-utils - 2:1.2.4-16: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: quicktime-utils from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files (utilities) | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - Ubuntu apt - quicktime-x11utils - 2:1.2.4-16: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: quicktime-x11utils from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | library for reading and writing Quicktime files (x11 utilities) | https://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - dnf - libquicktime - 1.2.4^20240202git2213b76-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libquicktime from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Library for reading and writing Quicktime files | http://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - dnf - libquicktime-devel - 1.2.4^20240202git2213b76-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libquicktime-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Development files for libquicktime | http://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - dnf - libquicktime-utils - 1.2.4^20240202git2213b76-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libquicktime-utils from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Utilities for working with Quicktime files | http://libquicktime.sourceforge.net/ - zypper - libquicktime - 1.2.4+git20180804.fff99cd-9.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libquicktime from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Library for Reading and Writing Quicktime Movie Files | http://libquicktime.sf.net - zypper - libquicktime-32bit - 1.2.4+git20180804.fff99cd-9.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libquicktime-32bit from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Library for Reading and Writing Quicktime Movie Files | http://libquicktime.sf.net - zypper - libquicktime-devel - 1.2.4+git20180804.fff99cd-9.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libquicktime-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Library for reading/writing quicktime movie files | http://libquicktime.sf.net ## Related Links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [Media and graphics packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/media-graphics-tools/) - Matched media, image, audio, video, or graphics metadata. - [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - 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