How To Install libsoundtouch1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoundtouch1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libsoundtouch1 is Sound stretching library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoundtouch1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsoundtouch1

libsoundtouch1 is:

SoundTouch is a library that can be used to change pitch and time of soundfiles independently.

This package contains the SoundTouch shared library.

There are three methods to install libsoundtouch1 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsoundtouch1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsoundtouch1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsoundtouch1

Install libsoundtouch1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsoundtouch1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsoundtouch1

Install libsoundtouch1 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libsoundtouch1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsoundtouch1

How To Uninstall libsoundtouch1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsoundtouch1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsoundtouch1

Uninstall libsoundtouch1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsoundtouch1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsoundtouch1

Remove libsoundtouch1 Configurations and Data

To remove libsoundtouch1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsoundtouch1

Remove libsoundtouch1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsoundtouch1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsoundtouch1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoundtouch1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.