How To Install pd-ggee on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-ggee on Debian 9. pd-ggee is Pd library of GUI controls, synths, filters, and more

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-ggee on Debian 9.

What is pd-ggee

pd-ggee is:

ggee is a library for Pure Data by Guenter Geiger with five sections: control, experimental, filters, gui, and signal.

  • objects for controlling things:, constant, rl, serial_ms, sl, getdir, rtout serial_mt, stripdir, inv, serial_bird, shell, unserialize, qread, serialize, sinh, unwonk
  • experimental synths:, fofsynth~, tabwrite4~, pvocfreq
  • objects for controlling filters:, bandpass, highpass, hlshelf, lowshelf, notch, equalizer, highshelf, lowpass, moog~
  • GUI objects:, button, fatom, image, sliderh, ticker, envgen, gcanvas, slider, state, toddle
  • manipulating signals:, atan2~, mixer~, sfwrite~, streamin~, streamout~

There are three methods to install pd-ggee on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pd-ggee Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pd-ggee

Install pd-ggee Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pd-ggee

Install pd-ggee 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install pd-ggee using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pd-ggee

How To Uninstall pd-ggee on Debian 9

To uninstall only the pd-ggee package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pd-ggee

Uninstall pd-ggee And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pd-ggee and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-ggee

Remove pd-ggee Configurations and Data

To remove pd-ggee configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pd-ggee

Remove pd-ggee configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pd-ggee

Dependencies

pd-ggee have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-ggee package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.