How to Install and Uninstall midisport-firmware Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "midisport-firmware" package

This guide let you learn how to install midisport-firmware on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install midisport-firmware

2. Uninstall "midisport-firmware" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall midisport-firmware on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove midisport-firmware $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the midisport-firmware package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: midisport-firmware
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/misc
Installed-Size: 160
Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Team
Architecture: all
Version: 1.2+dsfg1-0ubuntu6
Depends: fxload, udev (>= 136-1)
Filename: pool/multiverse/m/midisport-firmware/midisport-firmware_1.2+dsfg1-0ubuntu6_all.deb
Size: 24634
MD5sum: 8aeeae51aa40164f7caab16d69e47c89
SHA1: e1188d854d63174727f93e4bd587fe093a2e99b4
SHA256: cf4e3970cc962aecc5964887bf5f6c01633409c797d9ae2fec3f3883d8351158
Description-en: Firmware loader for M-Audio's MidiSport devices
This packages allows you to use M-Audio's USB MIDI and Audio interfaces with
Linux. These devices require a firmware download before an operating system
driver (e.g. ALSA's snd-usb-audio) can access them.
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Supported devices:
- MidiSport 1x1
- MidiSport 2x2
- MidiSport 4x4
- MidiSport 8x8
- KeyStation (old models: 49, 61)
- Oxygen
- Radium49
- Radium61
- Uno
The loader is not required for the MidiSport 2x4 and for newer KeyStation
models (49e, 61es, Pro 88).
Description-md5: b09d9dd3d95aaa25b8a3540b0a66a59d
Homepage: http://usb-midi-fw.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu