How To Install jamulus on Ubuntu 22.04

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In this tutorial we learn how to install jamulus on Ubuntu 22.04. jamulus is real-time collaborative music session client and server

Introduction

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

What is jamulus

jamulus is:

Jamulus, a low-latency audio client and server, enables musicians to
perform real-time “jam” sessions over the internet. It is available
across multiple platforms, so participants of any field can communicate
without specialist setup requirements. This is not restricted to music,
of course; other use (perhaps conferencing?) is also possible.

One participant starts Jamulus in server mode, ideally on a dedicated
server (virtual) machine; all participants start the (graphical) client
which transmits audio to the server, receiving back a mixed stream. Use
of a metronome is recommended.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jamulus

Install jamulus Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install jamulus

Install jamulus 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 jamulus using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jamulus

How To Uninstall jamulus on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove jamulus

Uninstall jamulus And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jamulus

Remove jamulus Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge jamulus

Remove jamulus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jamulus

References

Summary

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

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