How To Install soundconverter on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install soundconverter in Fedora 36. soundconverter is Simple sound converter application for GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install soundconverter on Fedora 36.

What is `soundconverter`

SoundConverter is the leading audio file converter for the GNOME Desktop. It reads anything GStreamer can read (Ogg Vorbis, AAC, MP3, FLAC, WAV, AVI, MPEG, MOV, M4A, AC3, DTS, ALAC, MPC, Shorten, APE, SID, MOD, XM, S3M, etc…), and writes to Opus, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, WAV, AAC, and MP3 files, or use any GNOME Audio Profile. SoundConverter aims to be simple to use, and very fast. Thanks to its multithreaded design, it will use as many cores as possible to speed up the conversion. It can also extract the audio from videos.

We can use yum or dnf to install soundconverter on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install soundconverter.

Install soundconverter on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install soundconverter

Install soundconverter on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install soundconverter

How To Uninstall soundconverter on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove soundconverter

soundconverter Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/soundconverter
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter-4.0.3-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/__pycache__/converter.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/__pycache__/converter.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/__pycache__/discoverer.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/__pycache__/discoverer.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/converter.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/gstreamer/discoverer.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/batch.cpython-310.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/filelist.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/gladewindow.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/gladewindow.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/mainloop.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/mainloop.cpython-310.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/preferences.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/ui.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/__pycache__/ui.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/batch.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/filelist.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/gladewindow.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/mainloop.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/notify.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/preferences.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/interface/ui.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/error.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/error.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/fileoperations.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/fileoperations.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/formats.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/formats.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/formatting.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/formatting.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/logger.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/logger.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/namegenerator.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/namegenerator.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/settings.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/settings.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/soundfile.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/soundfile.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/task.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/task.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/taskqueue.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/__pycache__/taskqueue.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/error.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/fileoperations.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/formats.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/formatting.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/logger.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/namegenerator.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/settings.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/soundfile.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/task.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/soundconverter/util/taskqueue.py
/usr/share/applications/soundconverter.desktop
/usr/share/doc/soundconverter
/usr/share/doc/soundconverter/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/soundconverter/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/soundconverter/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/soundconverter/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.soundconverter.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/soundconverter.svg
/usr/share/licenses/soundconverter
/usr/share/licenses/soundconverter/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_AU/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr_CA/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr_FR/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@Latn/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/soundconverter.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/soundconverter.appdata.xml
/usr/share/pixmaps/soundconverter.png
/usr/share/soundconverter
/usr/share/soundconverter/screenshot.png
/usr/share/soundconverter/screenshot_batch.png
/usr/share/soundconverter/soundconverter-logo.svg
/usr/share/soundconverter/soundconverter.glade

References

soundconverter website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install soundconverter on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).