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

[R Parker]

Hi,

--- brad stafford <brad at archone.tamu.edu> 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>

Do you have libsndfile-devel installed? If not, try
installing that and see if that addresses the missing
dependency.

ron

> 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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