How To Install jdelay on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install jdelay on Ubuntu 22.04. jdelay is Sound card latency measurement tool

Introduction

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

What is jdelay

jdelay is:

Jdelay is a simple JACK application that you can use to measure the latency of your sound card. It uses a phase measurements on a set of tones to measure the delay from the output to the input. Accuracy is about 1/1000 of a sample.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jdelay

Install jdelay Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install jdelay

Install jdelay 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 jdelay using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jdelay

How To Uninstall jdelay on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove jdelay

Uninstall jdelay And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jdelay

Remove jdelay Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge jdelay

Remove jdelay configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jdelay

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Summary

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