How To Install soundstretch on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install soundstretch on Ubuntu 18.04. soundstretch is Stretches and pitch-shifts sound independently

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install soundstretch on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is soundstretch

soundstretch is:

This program can stretch and pitch-shift .wav-files independently. This is especially useful for musicians, who want to listen to a song played slowly, without having the pitch altered.

This program uses the SoundTouch shared library for the actual work.

There are three methods to install soundstretch 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 soundstretch Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install soundstretch

Install soundstretch Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install soundstretch using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install soundstretch

Install soundstretch 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 soundstretch using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install soundstretch

How To Uninstall soundstretch on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the soundstretch package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove soundstretch

Uninstall soundstretch And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove soundstretch

Remove soundstretch Configurations and Data

To remove soundstretch configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge soundstretch

Remove soundstretch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge soundstretch

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Summary

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