How To Install icedax on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install icedax on CentOS 7. icedax is A utility for sampling/copying .wav files from digital audio CDs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install icedax on CentOS 7.

What is icedax

Icedax is a sampling utility for CD-ROM drives that are capable of providing a CD’s audio data in digital form to your host. Audio data read from the CD can be saved as .wav or .sun format sound files. Recording formats include stereo/mono, 8/12/16 bits and different rates. Icedax can also be used as a CD player.

We can use yum or dnf to install icedax on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install icedax.

Install icedax on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install icedax

Install icedax on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install icedax

How To Uninstall icedax on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove icedax

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install icedax on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.