How To Install soundscaperenderer 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 soundscaperenderer on Ubuntu.
What is soundscaperenderer
soundscaperenderer is:
The SoundScape Renderer (SSR) is a tool for real-time spatial audio reproduction providing a variety of rendering algorithms, e.g. Wave Field Synthesis, Higher-Order Ambisonics and binaural techniques.
This package contains a version of SSR compiled with graphical interface using Qt.
There are three methods to install soundscaperenderer 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 soundscaperenderer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install soundscaperenderer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install soundscaperenderer
Install soundscaperenderer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install soundscaperenderer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install soundscaperenderer
Install soundscaperenderer 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 soundscaperenderer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install soundscaperenderer
How To Uninstall soundscaperenderer on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the soundscaperenderer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove soundscaperenderer
Uninstall soundscaperenderer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall soundscaperenderer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove soundscaperenderer
Remove soundscaperenderer Configurations and Data
To remove soundscaperenderer configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge soundscaperenderer
Remove soundscaperenderer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove soundscaperenderer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge soundscaperenderer
Dependencies
soundscaperenderer have the following dependencies:
- jackd
- soundscaperenderer-common
- libc6
- libecasoundc1v5
- libfftw3-single3
- libgcc-s1
- libgl1
- libglu1-mesa
- libjack-jackd2-0
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5opengl5
- libqt5widgets5
- libsndfile1
- libstdc++6
- libxml2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install soundscaperenderer package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.