Installing:Ubuntu

Installing binary package from PPA (Ubuntu 11.04, 11.10, 12.04)

• Open up the "Synaptic Package Manager":

  System -> Administration -> Synaptic Package Manager

• Bring up the "Software Sources" dialog in the "Synaptic Package Manager":

  Settings -> Repositories

• Select the "Other Software" tab in the "Software Sources" dialog, click the "+Add" button.

• In the "APT line: " text input box type:

  ppa:starws-box/deadbeef-player

• Click the "+Add Source" button, close the "Software Sources" dialog.

• Since we've just added a new repository we need to update that database that knows what packages are available and where from. Update the package information by:

  Edit -> Reload Package Information

• Find the "deadbeef" package in Synaptic, mark it and press "Apply"

Building from source (Ubuntu 11.04, 11.10, 12.04)

• install packages (with dependencies):

libasound2-dev
libpulse-dev
libmad0-dev
libwavpack-dev
libsndfile1-dev
libcdio-dev
libcddb2-dev
automake
libtool
libsamplerate0-dev
libgtk2.0-dev
libavformat-dev
libcurl4-gnutls-dev
libdbus-1-dev
libfaad-dev
intltool
libimlib2-dev
libzip-dev
yasm

apt-get install libasound2-dev libpulse-dev libmad0-dev libwavpack-dev libsndfile1-dev libcdio-dev libcddb2-dev automake libtool libsamplerate0-dev libgtk2.0-dev libavformat-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev libdbus-1-dev libfaad-dev intltool libimlib2-dev libzip-dev yasm autopoint libgtkglext1-dev

• download and unpack source tarball
• execute ./configure && make && sudo make install

NOTE: freepats package is required for MIDI plugin