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How To Install Codecs And VLC on openSUSE Leap 16

Posted on 21 October 202510 March 2026 By chitblog 1 Comment on How To Install Codecs And VLC on openSUSE Leap 16

To install the Multimedia Codecs and VLC on openSUSE Leap 16 run the following commands:

# zypper in vlc
# zypper addrepo -f https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/packman/suse/openSUSE_Leap_16.0/ packman
# zypper install --allow-vendor-change ffmpeg-7 lame gstreamer-plugins-bad gstreamer-plugins-ugly gstreamer-plugins-ugly-orig-addon gstreamer-plugins-libav libavdevice61 libdvdcss2 vlc-codecs
# zypper dup --allow-vendor-change --from https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/packman/suse/openSUSE_Leap_16.0/

openSUSE, Tutorials Tags:Codecs, linux, Multimedia, openSUSE Leap 16, Packman

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Comment (1) on “How To Install Codecs And VLC on openSUSE Leap 16”

  1. Thomas M Müller says:
    31 December 2025 at 15:28

    It would be nice if the instructions included how to import the public GPG key of the repository.

    Here is the command

    sudo rpm –import https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/packman/gpg-pubkey-1abd1afb.asc

    Thomas

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