How To Install drc on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install drc on Ubuntu 22.04. drc is digital room correction

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install drc on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is drc

drc is:

DRC is program used to generate correction filters for acoustic compensation of HiFi and audio systems in general, including listening room compensation. Program generates just the FIR correction filters, which can be used with a real time or offline convolver to provide real time or offline correction.

DRC doesn’t provide convolution features, and provides only some simplified, although really accurate, measuring tools.

There are three methods to install drc on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install drc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install drc

Install drc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install drc

Install drc 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 drc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install drc

How To Uninstall drc on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove drc

Uninstall drc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall drc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove drc

Remove drc Configurations and Data

To remove drc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge drc

Remove drc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge drc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install drc package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.