How To Install pd-mrpeach on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-mrpeach on Ubuntu 18.04. pd-mrpeach is bag of tricks for Pure Data (Pd)

Introduction

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

What is pd-mrpeach

pd-mrpeach is:

mrpeach is a collection of general purpose objects:

  • [op~] signal comparison

  • [rc~] resistor-capacitor circuit

  • [rcosc~] resistor-capacitor oscillator

  • [rojo~] red noise generator

  • [sqosc~] bandlimited pulse generator

  • [runningmean] moving average filter

  • [tabfind] find a number in a table

  • [str] strings

  • [f2b] float32 → bytes converter

  • [b2f] bytes → float32 converter

  • [life2x] game of life

  • [which] output path to a Pd-object

  • [midifile] play and record MIDI files

  • [binfile] read/write raw data files

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

sudo apt-get -y install pd-mrpeach

Install pd-mrpeach Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pd-mrpeach

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

sudo aptitude -y install pd-mrpeach

How To Uninstall pd-mrpeach on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove pd-mrpeach

Uninstall pd-mrpeach And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-mrpeach

Remove pd-mrpeach Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pd-mrpeach

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

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

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

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Summary

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