How To Install pd-beatpipe on Debian 12

Learn how to install pd-beatpipe on Debian 12 with this tutorial. pd-beatpipe is realtime scheduler/event-delay/quantizer object for Pd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-beatpipe on Debian 12.

What is pd-beatpipe

pd-beatpipe is:

This object is a realtime scheduler, event-delay, and quantizer object for Pure Data. It is used for making beats and other rhythmic sequences. Any list starting with a number T sent to the left inlet, will be sent to the output after T beats, quantized with tpq (tick per quarter) and stripped of the leading beat number. The tempo can be changed dynamically on the right inlet The quantification can be set at any time with a set-tpq message.

There are three methods to install pd-beatpipe on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pd-beatpipe Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pd-beatpipe

Install pd-beatpipe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pd-beatpipe

Install pd-beatpipe 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install pd-beatpipe

How To Uninstall pd-beatpipe on Debian 12

To uninstall only the pd-beatpipe package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pd-beatpipe

Uninstall pd-beatpipe And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pd-beatpipe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-beatpipe

Remove pd-beatpipe Configurations and Data

To remove pd-beatpipe configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pd-beatpipe

Remove pd-beatpipe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pd-beatpipe

Dependencies

pd-beatpipe have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-beatpipe package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.