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arts


Information about the package, arts, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The arts package is designed for, aRts (analog realtime synthesizer) - the KDE sound system.


Package Name:

arts

Summary:

aRts (analog realtime synthesizer) - the KDE sound system

Description:

arts (analog real-time synthesizer) is the sound system of KDE 3. The principle of arts is to create/process sound using small modules which do certain tasks. These may be create a waveform (oscillators), play samples, filter data, add signals, perform effects like delay/flanger/chorus, or output the data to the soundcard. By connecting all those small modules together, you can perform complex tasks like simulating a mixer, generating an instrument or things like playing a wave file with some effects.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.5.10

Release:

10.el6

Size:

966 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for arts


Control the arts package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install arts

This command will install arts on the server.

yum remove arts

This command will un-install arts on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove arts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove arts

This command will un-install arts on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove arts when using the -y flag.

yum update arts

This command will update arts to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove arts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update arts

This command will update arts to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove arts when using the -y flag.

yum info arts

This command will show you core information about the arts package.

yum deplist arts

This command will show you the dependencies for arts. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update arts

This command will check if there is an update waiting on arts. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.