How To Install sooperlooper on Fedora 34

sooperlooper is Realtime software looping sampler

Introduction

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

What is sooperlooper

SooperLooper is a realtime software looping sampler in the spirit of Gibson’s Echoplex Digital Pro. If used with a low-latency kernel and the proper audio buffer configuration it is capable of truly realtime live looping performance.

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

Install sooperlooper 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 sooperlooper using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sooperlooper

Install sooperlooper 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 sooperlooper using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sooperlooper

How To Uninstall sooperlooper on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove sooperlooper

sooperlooper Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/slconsole
/usr/bin/slgui
/usr/bin/slregister
/usr/bin/sooperlooper
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/bb3ed13edd2aa5f577946d5cd39bdd070933a1
/usr/lib/.build-id/90
/usr/lib/.build-id/90/7e1cdc9011dce01a1c7dab35165de04452f8b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/93
/usr/lib/.build-id/93/fb732565335939e57118abdd4e064a2949675e
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6/d4a20f872f5668bfb87173a09dfad9a9e33ee9
/usr/share/appdata/sooperlooper.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/sooperlooper.desktop
/usr/share/doc/sooperlooper
/usr/share/doc/sooperlooper/OSC
/usr/share/doc/sooperlooper/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/sooperlooper.png
/usr/share/licenses/sooperlooper
/usr/share/licenses/sooperlooper/COPYING
/usr/share/sooperlooper
/usr/share/sooperlooper/presets
/usr/share/sooperlooper/presets/bcf2000.slb
/usr/share/sooperlooper/presets/edp4.slb
/usr/share/sooperlooper/presets/midiwizard.slb
/usr/share/sooperlooper/presets/oxy8.slb

References

Summary

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