Installation

Installation on Ubuntu LTS Linux

Ubuntu/Debian binary packages are provided through the Hörzentrum package repository:

In Ubuntu 24.04 (noble):

wget -qO- http://apt.hoertech.de/openmha-packaging.pub | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/openmha-packaging.asc
sudo apt-add-repository 'deb [arch=amd64] http://apt.hoertech.de noble universe'

In Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy):

wget -qO- http://apt.hoertech.de/openmha-packaging.pub | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/openmha-packaging.asc
sudo apt-add-repository 'deb [arch=amd64] http://apt.hoertech.de jammy universe'

In Ubuntu 20.04 (focal):

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys B7D6CDF547DA4ABD
sudo apt-add-repository 'deb [arch=amd64] http://apt.hoertech.de/ focal universe'

In all systems, use

sudo apt update
sudo apt install tascarpro

for installation.

Installation on MacOS

TASCAR can be installed via homebrew. If not yet installed, then download and install 'homebrew' (https://brew.sh/). Then install all TASCAR with:

brew install gisogrimm/tap/tascar

To start TASCAR, type

tascar &

in the command window. Don't forget to start jack, e.g., with

qjackctl &

before loading any session file.

Installation on Windows

A preliminary pre-compiled version is available for Windows, see release page on github (https://github.com/gisogrimm/tascar/releases). A manual installation of jack is required, see https://jackaudio.org/.

To start TASCAR on Windows, you may double-click the file tascar.exe in the unpacked folder.