How To Install sonic-visualiser on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sonic-visualiser on Kali Linux.
What is sonic-visualiser
sonic-visualiser is:
The aim of Sonic Visualiser is to be the first program you reach for when want to study a musical recording rather than simply listen to it.
Sonic Visualiser could be of particular interest to musicologists, archivists, signal-processing researchers and anyone else looking for a friendly way to take a look at what lies inside the audio file.
There are three methods to install sonic-visualiser 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 sonic-visualiser Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install sonic-visualiser using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sonic-visualiserInstall sonic-visualiser Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install sonic-visualiser using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sonic-visualiserInstall sonic-visualiser 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install sonic-visualiser using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sonic-visualiserHow To Uninstall sonic-visualiser on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the sonic-visualiser package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sonic-visualiserUninstall sonic-visualiser And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sonic-visualiser and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sonic-visualiserRemove sonic-visualiser Configurations and Data
To remove sonic-visualiser configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sonic-visualiserRemove sonic-visualiser configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sonic-visualiser configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sonic-visualiserDependencies
sonic-visualiser have the following dependencies:
- libasound2
- libbz2-1.0
- libc6
- libcapnp-0.7.0
- libfftw3-double3
- libfftw3-single3
- libfishsound1
- libgcc-s1
- libid3tag0
- liblo7
- liblrdf0
- libmad0
- liboggz2
- libopusfile0
- libportaudio2
- libpulse0
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5svg5
- libqt5widgets5
- libqt5xml5
- librubberband2
- libsamplerate0
- libserd-0-0
- libsndfile1
- libsord-0-0
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sonic-visualiser package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
