How To Install pulseeffects 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 pulseeffects on Ubuntu.

What is `pulseeffects`

pulseeffects is:

PulseEffects is an advanced system-wide equalizer that works with PulseAudio. It can apply system-wide effects to all running application or selected apps.

PulseEffects also provides many pre-defined sound effects for PulseAudio input and output.

There are three methods to install pulseeffects 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 pulseeffects Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pulseeffects using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pulseeffects

Install pulseeffects Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pulseeffects using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pulseeffects

Install pulseeffects 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 pulseeffects using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pulseeffects

How To Uninstall pulseeffects on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the pulseeffects package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pulseeffects

Uninstall pulseeffects And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pulseeffects and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pulseeffects

Remove pulseeffects Configurations and Data

To remove pulseeffects configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pulseeffects

Remove pulseeffects configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pulseeffects configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pulseeffects

Dependencies

pulseeffects have the following dependencies:

References

pulseeffects website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseeffects package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.