How To Install zita-resampler on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zita-resampler
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is zita-resampler
zita-resampler is:
Input format is any file readable by libsndfile, output is either WAV (WAVEX for more than 2 channels) or CAF. Apart from resampling, users can change the sample format to 16-bit, 24-bit or float, and for 16-bit output, add dithering.
Available dithering types are rectangular, triangular and Lipschitz' optimised error feedback filter. Some examples of dithering can be seen here: https://kokkinizita.linuxaudio.org/linuxaudio/dithering.html Task: ubuntustudio-audio
There are three methods to install zita-resampler
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 zita-resampler 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-resampler
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zita-resampler
Install zita-resampler Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zita-resampler
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zita-resampler
Install zita-resampler 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 zita-resampler
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zita-resampler
How To Uninstall zita-resampler on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the zita-resampler
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zita-resampler
Uninstall zita-resampler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zita-resampler
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zita-resampler
Remove zita-resampler Configurations and Data
To remove zita-resampler
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zita-resampler
Remove zita-resampler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zita-resampler
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zita-resampler
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zita-resampler
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.