How To Install zynaddsubfx on Fedora 34

zynaddsubfx is Real-time software synthesizer

Introduction

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

What is zynaddsubfx

ZynAddSubFX is an open source software synthesizer capable of making a countless number of instrument sounds. It is microtonal, and the instruments made by it sounds like those from professional keyboards. The program has effects like Reverb, Echo, Chorus, Phaser… This package includes the standalone implementation of the synthesizer.

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

Install zynaddsubfx 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 zynaddsubfx using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install zynaddsubfx

Install zynaddsubfx 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 zynaddsubfx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install zynaddsubfx

How To Uninstall zynaddsubfx on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove zynaddsubfx

zynaddsubfx Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/zynaddsubfx
/usr/bin/zynaddsubfx-controller
/usr/bin/zynaddsubfx-ext-gui
/usr/bin/zynaddsubfx-spliter
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/29
/usr/lib/.build-id/29/a252b523faef40d0061b1d270e269a08017d19
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c/59caf76b6c77ff7846003dae1a92d1a58e9582
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a/dac2c17c3cb5b3fe20e01cacba353a2e7cd942
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f/ab6c5470154535c546972262545ab95d13b6bf
/usr/share/applications/zynaddsubfx-alsa.desktop
/usr/share/applications/zynaddsubfx-jack-multi.desktop
/usr/share/applications/zynaddsubfx-jack.desktop
/usr/share/applications/zynaddsubfx-oss.desktop
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/zynaddsubfx
/usr/share/pixmaps/zynaddsubfx.svg

References

Summary

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