How To Install zita-lrx on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install zita-lrx on Kali Linux. zita-lrx is Command line jack application providing crossover filters

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zita-lrx on Kali Linux.

What is zita-lrx

zita-lrx is:

Command line jack application providing 2, 3, or 4-band, 4th order crossover filters. The filter type is continuously variable between Linkwitz-Riley (-6dB at the xover frequency) and Butterworth(-3 dB at the xover frequency). Outputs are exactly phase matched in the crossover regions.

The application supports up to 16 channels.

Configuration is by a text file using ‘OSC’ style syntax (similar to Ambdec and Jconvolver). Apart from the basic filter parameters, the following can be set:

  • Channel labels (used for naming Jack ports).
  • Frequency band names (used in output port names).
  • Optional output autoconnections.
  • For each channel: gain and delay (in ms).
  • For each frequency band: gain and delay.

There are three methods to install zita-lrx 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 zita-lrx Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install zita-lrx

Install zita-lrx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install zita-lrx

Install zita-lrx 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 zita-lrx using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install zita-lrx

How To Uninstall zita-lrx on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the zita-lrx package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove zita-lrx

Uninstall zita-lrx And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove zita-lrx

Remove zita-lrx Configurations and Data

To remove zita-lrx configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge zita-lrx

Remove zita-lrx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zita-lrx

Dependencies

zita-lrx have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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