Bootcamp Audio Day

h1. SWC Audio Day Software - Ubuntu Installation

* Cribbed from Lion instructions and updated as it progressed

h3. Installation under Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin

Installing readline:

<pre>sudo apt-get install readline</pre>

returned

<pre>Unable to locate package readline</pre>

Installing sqlite:

<pre>sudo apt-get install sqlite</pre>

returned

<pre>Installed libsqlite0 and sqlite</pre>

Installing gdbm:

<pre>sudo apt-get install libgdbm3 </pre>

returned

<pre>libgdm3 is already the newest version</pre>

Installing pkg-config:

<pre>sudo apt-get install pkg-config</pre>

returned

<pre>pkg-config is already the newest version</pre>

h4. python

<pre>sudo apt-get install python</pre>

h5. Testing (in python)

<pre>

python

</pre>

Gives the python command prompt

<pre>

Python 2.7.3 (default, Aug 1 2012, 05:16:07)

[GCC 4.6.3] on linux2

Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information

</pre>

To leave python

<pre>

exit()

</pre>

h4. pip

A package manager for python

<pre>

sudo easy_install pip

</pre>

h4. Numpy

You can either:

* install as an Ubuntu package

<pre>

sudo apt-get install python-scipy

</pre>

* or install from source, which requires development headers for python

<pre>

sudo apt-get install python-dev

sudo pip install scipy

</pre>

h5. Testing (in python)

<pre>

import numpy

print numpy.__version__

print numpy.__file__

quit()

</pre>

You should get numpy version 1.6.2 and a file starting with a path @/usr/local/lib/python2.7/...@

h4. Scipy

Scipy is available as a package for Ubuntu

<pre>

sudo apt-get install python-scipy

</pre>

This is easier than installing from source using pip as that needs BLAS as a prerequisite.

<pre>

install BLAS somehow...

sudo apt-get install gfortran

pip install scipy

</pre>

h5. Testing (in python)

<pre>

import scipy

print scipy.__version__

print scipy.__file__

quit()

</pre>

You should get scipy version 0.9.0 and a file starting with a path @/usr/lib/python2.7/...@

h4. Matplotlib

Scipy is available as a package for Ubuntu

<pre>

sudo apt-get install python-matplotlib

</pre>

h5. Testing (in Python)

<pre>

import matplotlib

print matplotlib.__version__

print matplotlib.__file__

quit()

</pre>

You should get matplotlib version 1.1.1rc and a file starting with a path @/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/...@

h4. Audiolab

<pre>

pip install scikits.audiolab 

</pre>

** FAILING AT THIS POINT AS pip CAN'T FIND SNDFILE

h5. Testing (in Python)

<pre>

import scikits.audiolab

print scikits.audiolab.__version__

print scikits.audiolab.__file__

quit()

</pre>

You should get scikits.audiolab version 0.11.0 and a file starting with a path @/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.3/...@