Bugs page

This is a list of metapackages. The links are leading to the respective bugs page.

Ambisonics - Packages for working with ambisonics (3D surround sound) (252^*)

This metapackage will install packages you need when working with ambisonics.

Animation - Packages for creating animations (1455^*)

This metapackage will install packages for designed to create and view 2D and 3D animations for concerts, theatre and dance performances, feature films and promotional screenings.

Audio plugins - Audio processing plugins, synths and virtual instruments (477^*)

This metapackage installs plugins that are useful for creating and processing audio.

Audio utilities - packages for manipulating & cataloging music and audio (925^*)

This metapackage installs programs and plugins for manipulating & cataloging music and audio. This includes stretching audio in time, breaking it into segments, the detection of pitch, beat and silence, and transcoding between file formats. It also includes tools to assist maintaining music collections by detecting duplicates, tagging metadata and dealing with cover art and album information.

Broadcasting - Packages for broadcasting media publicly or in the home (726^*)

Metapackage which installs packages for broadcasters, cinemas, or home users (e.g. streaming & media servers).

Csound - Packages for working with Csound (68^*)

Metapackage which installs packages, libraries, extensions and plug-ins to work with Csound, the grand old audio programming language.

Development - Extra packages for developers and package compiling (4455^*)

This metapackage will install additional software to compile audio software.

Djing - Packages for Disc Jockeys (97^*)

This metapackage will install packages for djing

Beat - Packages for drums & beats (64^*)

Metapackage which installs packages for making drums and beats.

Firewire - Packages for your firewire audiocard / interface (354^*)

This metapackage will install packages to configure your ffado supported firewire audio card.

Graphics - Packages for making and editing artwork (2204^*)

This metapackage will install packages for making and editing artwork.

Guitar - Packages for playing with your (virtual) guitar gear (157^*)

Packages which might be useful when playing guitar, adding guitar effects to your audio streams and / or editing notation and tablature for your guitar music.

Jack - JACK (Jack Audio Connection Kit) and ALSA related packages (1445^*)

This metapackage will install pro audio JACK (Jack Audio Connection Kit) and ALSA related packages.

Ladi - LADI, Linuxaudio session management, packages (75^*)

This metapackage will install packages for ladish.org.

Looping - Packages for looping music and audio (211^*)

Metapackage which installs packages with the aim to loop your audio (and midi).

Midi - MIDI related packages (428^*)

This metapackage will install packages useful for MIDI, including trackers, MIDI synths and virtual keyboards.

Mixing - Packages for mixing and mastering your music (1121^*)

This metapackage will install software to do mixing and mastering.

Musician - Packages for musicians (226^*)

This metapackage will install packages useful for musicians. It includes metronomes, instrument tuners and music notation software.

Photography - Packages for working with digital photography (2356^*)

This metapackage will install packages for working with digital photography including viewing, manipulating, editing, scanning and printing of images, converting between image formats, uploading to websites, and compiling and publishing collections, galleries and photo albums.

Players - Packages which makes your multimedia tools complete (1899^*)

This metapackage will install additional 'consumer' multimedia software.

Pure data - Packages for working with Pure Data (114^*)

Metapackage which installs packages, externals, libraries and plug-ins to work with Pure Data (aka Pd), a graphical realtime computer music and signal processing language.

Recording - Packages for audio recording (1215^*)

This package will install packages useful for recording audio and music

Samplers - Software samplers (28^*)

This metapackage will install free software samplers.

Sound synthesis - Packages for sound synthesis (255^*)

This package will install packages useful for sound synthesis.

Supercollider - Packages for working with SuperCollider (27^*)

Metapackage which installs packages, externals, libraries and plug-ins to work with SuperCollider, a real time audio synthesis programming language based on SmallTalk.

Video - Video packages (2095^*)

This metapackage will install Video software. Some are especially useful to combine video and sound.