How To Install qmidiarp on Fedora 34

qmidiarp is An arpeggiator, sequencer and MIDI LFO for ALSA

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qmidiarp on Fedora 34.

What is qmidiarp

QMidiArp is a MIDI phrase generator and controller LFO for the ALSA sequencer. It can run multiple synchronized arpeggiators, LFOs and step sequencers. QMidiArp has been growing since June 2009 on top of Matthias Nagorni’s original arp idea.

We can use yum or dnf to install qmidiarp on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qmidiarp.

Install qmidiarp on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install qmidiarp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qmidiarp

Install qmidiarp on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install qmidiarp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qmidiarp

How To Uninstall qmidiarp on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove qmidiarp

qmidiarp Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/qmidiarp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/a6dcfd0ce35bae579959e7a78e061263ba4ad9
/usr/share/applications/qmidiarp.desktop
/usr/share/doc/qmidiarp
/usr/share/doc/qmidiarp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/qmidiarp/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/qmidiarp/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/qmidiarp/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/qmidiarp.svg
/usr/share/licenses/qmidiarp
/usr/share/licenses/qmidiarp/COPYING
/usr/share/man/de/man1/qmidiarp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/fr/man1/qmidiarp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/qmidiarp.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/qmidiarp.appdata.xml
/usr/share/qmidiarp
/usr/share/qmidiarp/examples
/usr/share/qmidiarp/examples/demo.qmax
/usr/share/qmidiarp/examples/demo_seqlfo.qmax
/usr/share/qmidiarp/examples/demo_seqlfo2.qmax
/usr/share/qmidiarp/examples/demo_up_down.qmax
/usr/share/qmidiarp/examples/old_arp.qmax
/usr/share/qmidiarp/translations
/usr/share/qmidiarp/translations/qmidiarp_cs.qm
/usr/share/qmidiarp/translations/qmidiarp_de.qm
/usr/share/qmidiarp/translations/qmidiarp_es.qm
/usr/share/qmidiarp/translations/qmidiarp_fr.qm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qmidiarp on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.