How To Install soundtouch on Fedora 34

soundtouch is Audio Processing library for changing Tempo, Pitch and Playback Rates Audio Processing library for changing Tempo, Pitch and Playback Rates

Introduction

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

What is `soundtouch`

SoundTouch is a LGPL-licensed open-source audio processing library for changing the Tempo, Pitch and Playback Rates of audio streams or files. The SoundTouch library is suited for application developers writing sound processing tools that require tempo/pitch control functionality, or just for playing around with the sound effects. The SoundTouch library source kit includes an example utility SoundStretch which allows processing .wav audio files from a command-line interface. soundtouch 2.1.1 6.fc34 x86_64 74 k soundtouch-2.1.1-6.fc34.src.rpm fedora Audio Processing library for changing Tempo, Pitch and Playback Rates http LGPLv2+ SoundTouch is a LGPL-licensed open-source audio processing library for changing the Tempo, Pitch and Playback Rates of audio streams or files. The SoundTouch library is suited for application developers writing sound processing tools that require tempo/pitch control functionality, or just for playing around with the sound effects. The SoundTouch library source kit includes an example utility SoundStretch which allows processing .wav audio files from a command-line interface.

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

Install soundtouch 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 soundtouch using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install soundtouch

Install soundtouch 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 soundtouch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install soundtouch

How To Uninstall soundtouch on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove soundtouch

soundtouch Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/soundstretch
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/2c97cfd19c57a24ffee4028e92a7630d9ac901
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/a51cc92b68356cd2d0739635d55593cbcee6c8
/usr/lib/libSoundTouch.so.2
/usr/lib/libSoundTouch.so.2.1.1
/usr/share/doc/soundtouch
/usr/share/doc/soundtouch/README.html
/usr/share/licenses/soundtouch
/usr/share/licenses/soundtouch/COPYING.TXT
/usr/bin/soundstretch
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/79
/usr/lib/.build-id/79/40707edc3e43b65e323dd5c5cc66f3971cdf9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3/2e67604343633b3b27d15f2098b10206e13e1a
/usr/lib64/libSoundTouch.so.2
/usr/lib64/libSoundTouch.so.2.1.1
/usr/share/doc/soundtouch
/usr/share/doc/soundtouch/README.html
/usr/share/licenses/soundtouch
/usr/share/licenses/soundtouch/COPYING.TXT

References

[soundtouch website](http://www.surina.net/soundtouch/ http://www.surina.net/soundtouch/)

Summary

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