How To Install pd-creb on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-creb on Kali Linux. pd-creb is Toms bag of trick for Pure Data (Pd)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-creb on Kali Linux.

What is pd-creb

pd-creb is:

CREB - compl. red. ext. blk.

CREB is a collection of general purpose externals for Pd by Tom Schouten. It includes among other things:

  • frequency and time domain dynamic wavetable synthesis (scanned synthesis in the framework of linear and nonlinear state space models)
  • several virtual analog oscillators and filters
  • oscillators based on explicit complex and quaternion mathematics
  • building blocks for the discrete wavelet transform and other spectral transform tools, smallband oscillators and formant synthesis
  • several chaotic oscillators

There are three methods to install pd-creb on Kali Linux. 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-creb 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-creb using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pd-creb

Install pd-creb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pd-creb

Install pd-creb Using aptitude

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

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install pd-creb

How To Uninstall pd-creb on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove pd-creb

Uninstall pd-creb And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pd-creb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-creb

Remove pd-creb Configurations and Data

To remove pd-creb configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pd-creb

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

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

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

Dependencies

pd-creb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-creb package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.