How to Install and Uninstall hydrogen Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 25,2025

1. Install "hydrogen" package

Please follow the guidance below to install hydrogen on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                hydrogen
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hydrogen" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall hydrogen on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hydrogen
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hydrogen package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: hydrogen
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 18509
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.6.1-1build1
Depends: libarchive13, libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libjack-jackd2-0 (>= 1.9.5~dfsg-14) | libjack-0.116, libportaudio2 (>= 19+svn20101113), libportmidi0, libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libqt4-network (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-xml (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-xmlpatterns (>= 4:4.6.1), libqtcore4 (>= 4:4.7.0~beta1), libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.8.0), librubberband2v5, libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Recommends: hydrogen-drumkits, rubberband-cli
Filename: pool/universe/h/hydrogen/hydrogen_0.9.6.1-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 4935452
MD5sum: b6092a28046972366962ae3129933a9b
SHA1: c10e241291889a881c3aed1b04910c106935eca2
SHA256: 5d7acb226cd778fe0f626abb64fcd9b04bf41a85978724ba4ada74c2eb68263d
Description-en: advanced drum machine/step sequencer
Hydrogen is an advanced drum machine. It's main goal is to bring
professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming.
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General features:
* Very user-friendly, modular, fast and intuitive graphical interface
based on QT 4.
* Sample-based stereo audio engine, with import of sound samples in
.wav, .au and .aiff formats.
* Support of samples in compressed FLAC file.
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Sequencer and mixer features:
* Pattern-based sequencer, with unlimited number of patterns and
ability to chain patterns into a song.
* Up to 64 ticks per pattern with individual level per event and
variable pattern length.
* 32 instrument tracks with volume, mute, solo, pan capabilities.
* Multi layer support for instruments (up to 16 samples for each
instrument).
* Ability to import/export song files.
* Unique human velocity, human time, pitch and swing functions.
* Multiple patterns playing at once.
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Other features:
* JACK, ALSA, PortAudio and OSS audio drivers.
* ALSA MIDI and PortMidi input with assignable midi-in channel (1..16,
ALL).
* Import/export of drumkits.
* Export song to wav file.
* Export song to midi file.
Description-md5: 879518d191664128eb7903737f234753
Homepage: http://www.hydrogen-music.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntustudio-audio