How To Install ll-scope on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ll-scope on Ubuntu 18.04. ll-scope is an oscilloscope DSSI plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ll-scope on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ll-scope

ll-scope is:

The Oscilloscope is a DSSI plugin with a GUI that displays the audio input in an oscilloscope view. It can be useful when working with modular synths, to view the waveforms with at different places in the synth graph.

There are three methods to install ll-scope on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ll-scope Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ll-scope

Install ll-scope Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ll-scope

Install ll-scope 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 ll-scope using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ll-scope

How To Uninstall ll-scope on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ll-scope package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ll-scope

Uninstall ll-scope And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ll-scope and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ll-scope

Remove ll-scope Configurations and Data

To remove ll-scope configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ll-scope

Remove ll-scope configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ll-scope

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ll-scope package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.