How To Install playitslowly on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install playitslowly
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is playitslowly
playitslowly is:
Play it slowly is a piece of software to play back audio files at a different speed or pitch. It also allows you to loop over a certain part of a file.
It is intended to help you learn or transcribe songs. It can also play videos thanks to GStreamer.
Play it slowly works with both ALSA and the JACK Audio Connection Kit.
There are three methods to install playitslowly
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install playitslowly Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install playitslowly
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install playitslowly
Install playitslowly Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install playitslowly
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install playitslowly
Install playitslowly 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 playitslowly
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install playitslowly
How To Uninstall playitslowly on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the playitslowly
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove playitslowly
Uninstall playitslowly And Its Dependencies
To uninstall playitslowly
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove playitslowly
Remove playitslowly Configurations and Data
To remove playitslowly
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge playitslowly
Remove playitslowly configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove playitslowly
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge playitslowly
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install playitslowly
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.