How to install cantata on ubuntu 16.04
How to install cantata on ubuntu 16.04
Cantata is a music player, working with KDE, or as a Qt4 application. This tutorial explains the installation process of cantata on ubuntu 16.04.
The latest version available is Cantata, which comes with the following changes and fixes:
- Re-add all album sorts from Cantata 1.x
- Detects DLNA streams (e.g. when using upmpdcli), and show as regular albums in grouped view.
- Add option to use user’ s configured icon theme, and not Cantata’ s supplied theme. Option needs to be manually set in config file.
- Add filename / path to list of dynamic rule properties.
Installation procedure
To start installation procedure for Cantata. Run the repository command.
root@linuxhelp:~# add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1/cantata
KDE build of Cantata packages. Maintained by ubuntuhandbook.org
For qt build without KDE libs, go to:
https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuhandbook1/+archive/ubuntu/cantata-qt
More info: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuhandbook1/+archive/ubuntu/cantata
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it
gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmpsbb_brn7/secring.gpg' created
gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmpsbb_brn7/pubring.gpg' created
gpg: requesting key 852541CB from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: /tmp/tmpsbb_brn7/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: key 852541CB: public key " Launchpad PPA for Panda Jim" imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1)
OK
Next enter the command to update the apt-sources.list in the system.
root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [102 kB]
Hit:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Get:3 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntuhandbook1/cantata/ubuntu xenial InRelease [17.5 kB]
Get:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [102 kB]
Get:5 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntuhandbook1/cantata/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages [808 B]
Get:6 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntuhandbook1/cantata/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages [808 B]
Get:7 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntuhandbook1/cantata/ubuntu xenial/main Translation-en [428 B]
Get:8 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [102 kB]
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Reading package lists... Done
After updating the apt-sources.list, the next command is to install cantata package and run the command.
root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install cantata
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
breeze-icon-theme docbook-xml docbook-xsl fonts-dejavu fonts-dejavu-extra i965-va-driver icoutils kactivities
kate-data katepart kde-runtime kde-runtime-data kde-style-breeze kde-style-breeze-qt4 kdelibs-bin kdelibs5-data
kdelibs5-plugins kdoctools kpackagelauncherqml kpackagetool5 kwayland-data kwayland-integration libaacs0
libattica0.4 libavcodec-ffmpeg56 libavformat-ffmpeg56 libavutil-ffmpeg54 libbdplus0 libbluray1 libcddb2
libcrystalhd3 libdlrestrictions1 libebur128-1 libfam0 libgif7 libgme0 libgsm1 libkactivities6
libkatepartinterfaces4 libkcmutils4 libkde3support4 libkdeclarative5 libkdecore5 libkdesu5 libkdeui5
libkdewebkit5 libkdnssd4 libkemoticons4 libkf5activities5 libkf5archive5 libkf5attica5 libkf5auth-data
libkf5auth5 libkf5calendarevents5 libkf5codecs-data libkf5codecs5 libkf5completion-data libkf5completion5
libkf5config-bin libkf5config-data libkf5configcore5 libkf5configgui5 libkf5configwidgets-data
libkf5configwidgets5 libkf5coreaddons-data libkf5coreaddons5 libkf5crash5 libkf5dbusaddons-bin
libkf5dbusaddons-data libkf5dbusaddons5 libkf5declarative-data libkf5declarative5 libkf5globalaccel-bin
libkf5globalaccel-data libkf5globalaccel5 libkf5globalaccelprivate5 libkf5guiaddons5 libkf5i18n-data libkf5i18n5
libkf5iconthemes-bin libkf5iconthemes-data libkf5iconthemes5 libkf5idletime5 libkf5itemviews-data
libkf5itemviews5 libkf5jobwidgets-data libkf5jobwidgets5 libkf5kiocore5 libkf5kiowidgets5
libkf5notifications-data libkf5notifications5 libkf5package-data libkf5package5 libkf5plasma5 libkf5plasmaquick5
libkf5quickaddons5 libkf5service-bin libkf5service-data libkf5service5 libkf5sonnet5-data libkf5sonnetcore5
libkf5sonnetui5 libkf5style5 libkf5textwidgets-data libkf5textwidgets5 libkf5waylandclient5
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Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for dbus (1.10.6-1ubuntu3) ...
Once installing the package, then open the Ubuntu unity dash board and type the installed package. The cantata is displayed.
Was' nt it a simple installation? The cantata is a music player supported in Ubuntu and the installation process is also relatively simple and easy to use.
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