How To Install pd-jsusfx on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-jsusfx on Ubuntu 18.04. pd-jsusfx is Jesusonic FX scripting language for audio DSP (Pure Data)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-jsusfx on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pd-jsusfx

pd-jsusfx is:

jsusfx is an Open Source implementation of the JSFX scripting language that was created by Cockos and is made available with Reaper (a commercial multitrack editor and recorder).

This package provides the Pd support for jsusfx.

There are three methods to install pd-jsusfx 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 pd-jsusfx 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-jsusfx using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pd-jsusfx

Install pd-jsusfx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pd-jsusfx

Install pd-jsusfx 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 pd-jsusfx using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pd-jsusfx

How To Uninstall pd-jsusfx on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove pd-jsusfx

Uninstall pd-jsusfx And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-jsusfx

Remove pd-jsusfx Configurations and Data

To remove pd-jsusfx configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pd-jsusfx

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

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

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

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Summary

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