[linux-audio-user] GWC configure error - missing sndfile.pc

brad stafford brad at archone.tamu.edu
Sat Sep 11 20:27:23 EDT 2004


Thanks everyone I'll give this a try.

Brad.

On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 11:16, Sampo Savolainen wrote:
> Hello
> 
> You don't have the sndfile development files installed. If in debian:
> 
>  apt-get install libsndfile1-dev
> 
> If in planetCCRMA, the same command, but I can't confirm the package
> name.
> 
> 
>  Sampo
> 
> On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 18:23, brad stafford wrote:
> > Hey folks I need some help. I tried to install GWC and I got the
> > following error when running ./configure:
> > 
> > <snip>
> > checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> > checking for sndfile >= 1.0.0... Package sndfile was not found in the
> > pkg-config search path.
> > Perhaps you should add the directory containing `sndfile.pc'
> > </snip>
> > 
> > In the past I have been using Audacity's noise removal function to
> > remove pops and clicks (record a noise to the clipboard and use it clean
> > the rest of the file). So I thought I'd give GWC a try.
> > 
> > I did a "locate" and could not find sndfile.pc anywhere on my system,
> > especially not in this directory: /usr/lib/pkgconfig/.
> > 
> > I DO have this: /usr/lib/libsndfile.so.1.0.6
> > 
> > I did some googling and it seems sndfile.pc should be part of the
> > libsndfile library? Interesting that I have libsndfile and not
> > sndfile.pc.
> > 
> > I'm running CCRMA RH9 (bless Nando's heart) with the 04/25/2004 CD
> > install ONLY (way out in the country - painfully, I'm on modem at home).
> > 
> > Jack, Ardour, Jamin, Audacity, XMMS are all running great. It's a
> > FANTASTIC system and I have a recording session coming up in a couple of
> > weeks. After we finish recording, mixing and mastering I plan to at
> > least post samples of the songs on the groups (my wife insists they are
> > a group and not a band and they play pieces and not "songs"... oh these
> > classically trained people) website. 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Brad.
> > 
> > On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 08:12, Jan Depner wrote:
> > > GWC (Gnome Wave Cleaner) works great.
> > > 
> > > Jan
> > > 
> > > On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 07:50, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > When one "digitizes" vinyl records into the computer, there are offten
> > > > clicks, pops, and hissing.
> > > > 
> > > > Which Linux tool(s) can I use to "clean" these records?
> > > > 
> > > > Yours, Mikhail Ramendik
> > > >  
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > 




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