How To Install whysynth on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install whysynth on Kali Linux. whysynth is DSSI Soft Synth Interface

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install whysynth on Kali Linux.

What is whysynth

whysynth is:

Disposable Soft Synth Interface (DSSI). A brief list of features:

  • 4 oscillators, 2 filters, 3 LFOs, and 5 envelope generators per voice.
  • 10 oscillator modes minBLEP, wavecycle, asynchronous granular, three FM modes, waveshaper, noise, PADsynth, and phase distortion.
  • 6 filter modes.
  • flexible modulation and mixdown options. DSSI is a plugin API for software instruments (soft synths) with user interfaces, permitting them to be hosted in-process by audio applications. More information on DSSI can be found at: http://dssi.sourceforge.net/

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install whysynth

Install whysynth Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install whysynth

Install whysynth 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 update

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

sudo aptitude -y install whysynth

How To Uninstall whysynth on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove whysynth

Uninstall whysynth And Its Dependencies

To uninstall whysynth and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove whysynth

Remove whysynth Configurations and Data

To remove whysynth configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge whysynth

Remove whysynth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge whysynth

Dependencies

whysynth have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install whysynth package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.