How To Install cmt on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmt on Ubuntu 22.04. cmt is LADSPA plugin collection

Introduction

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

What is cmt

cmt is:

Computer Music Toolkit is a collection of LADSPA compatible plugins that any conforming program may take advantage of.

Plugins available are: low/high pass filters, echo/feedback delay filters with configurable delays from 0.01 to 60 seconds, amplifies, white and pink noise generators, compressors, expanders, limiters, b/fmh encoders, drum synthesizers, lofi (low fidelity), phase modulator (phasemod) and many more.

These plugins are only usable in host applications, of which sweep and others can be found in Debian.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cmt

Install cmt Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cmt

Install cmt 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 cmt using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cmt

How To Uninstall cmt on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove cmt

Uninstall cmt And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cmt

Remove cmt Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge cmt

Remove cmt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cmt

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Summary

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