How To Install ladspa-foo-plugins on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ladspa-foo-plugins on Ubuntu.
What is ladspa-foo-plugins
ladspa-foo-plugins is:
This is a small set of LADSPA plugins. Currently it consists of two plugins:
Foo Lookahead Limiter (stereo) A lookahead peak limiter with an attack / release envelope.
Foo Transient Architect (stereo and mono version) Transient sound design. This is a dynamics control independent of the volume level. It gives separate control for transient attack and release gain.
There are three methods to install ladspa-foo-plugins on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ladspa-foo-plugins Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ladspa-foo-plugins using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ladspa-foo-plugins
Install ladspa-foo-plugins Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ladspa-foo-plugins using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ladspa-foo-plugins
Install ladspa-foo-plugins Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ladspa-foo-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ladspa-foo-plugins
How To Uninstall ladspa-foo-plugins on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ladspa-foo-plugins package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ladspa-foo-plugins
Uninstall ladspa-foo-plugins And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ladspa-foo-plugins and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ladspa-foo-plugins
Remove ladspa-foo-plugins Configurations and Data
To remove ladspa-foo-plugins configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ladspa-foo-plugins
Remove ladspa-foo-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ladspa-foo-plugins configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ladspa-foo-plugins
Dependencies
ladspa-foo-plugins have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ladspa-foo-plugins package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.