How To Install din on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install din on Ubuntu 20.04. din is digital audio synthesizer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install din on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is din

din is:

din is a musical instrument and audio synthesizer. It allows one to use Bezier curves to draw and sculpt waveforms, create gating and modulation patterns and create delay feedback and volume patterns. It’s possible to create and edit an unlimited number of drones, sculpt their waveform and visually modulate them.

din uses JACK to output audio, it supports MIDI, OSC and an IRC bot for input. din can be extended and customised with Tcl scripts too.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install din

Install din Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install din

Install din 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 din using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install din

How To Uninstall din on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove din

Uninstall din And Its Dependencies

To uninstall din and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove din

Remove din Configurations and Data

To remove din configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge din

Remove din configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge din

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install din package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.