Ecasound - Downloads

You should also check the Eca Project’s page, which has a list of alternative user-interfaces, tools, extensions, and other Ecasound related material distributed independently from the main Ecasound package.

Latest Ecasound Release

ecasound-2.9.0.tar.gz (release notes), (backup download site)
md5sum: ‘ 05e7d4664cdf4c7a138c098e9506a551 ’
git: tag ‘v2_9_0’ (see below for instructions)
Recent pre-release snapshots are available at http://ecasound.seul.org/download/snapshots/
Also older releases are available for download

Distributions with Ecasound on CD/DVD images and/or part of main package repository (in alphabetical order)

Debian GNU/Linux
- ecasound packages in Debian
- see also AGNULA/DeMuDi, a Debian based GNU/Linux distribution focused on multimedia applications
Gentoo Linux
- Gentoo Ebuilds: ecasound
Mandriva PowerPack (old Mandrake)
- ecasound in Mandriva releases
- Thac’s RPMs for Mandrake: Packages for older Mandrake releases
PlanetCCRMA (RedHat/Fedora based)
- Planet CCRMA at Home is a collection of rpms that you can add to a computer running recent RedHat Linux to transform it into an audio workstation with a low-latency kernel, current ALSA audio drivers and a niceset of music, midi and audio applications.
- Ecasound in PlanetCCRMA
- PlanetCCRMA Main
Ubuntu
- ecasound in Ubuntu

Distributions for which Ecasound is available an add-on/contrib package (in alphabetical order)

AltLinux
- AltLinux Sisyphys
FreeBSD
- ports/audio/ecasound
PLD Linux
- PLD packages at rpm.pbone.net
SuSE/Novell Linux Professional
- Ecasound package in Packman

Download older versions

Changelog page - information about old versions
Primary site: ecasound.seul.org/download
Mirror sites (in case primary download site is not available):
- eca.cx/download
- ecawave.sf.net/download

Development tree (git)

master git tree (http): http://ecasound.seul.org/ecasound.git

browse the source tree: ecasound gitweb
backup repo (git): git://ecasound.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/ecasound

an example of how to get the latest version to local ’ecasound-git’ directory
- git clone http://ecasound.seul.org/ecasound.git ecasound-git
- cd ecasound-git
- ./autogen-vc.sh
- continue as with normal tar.gz releases: ./configure && make && make install
more information about git: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/

Required/optional external libraries and apps

The requirements page has a list of links.

Development tree (CVS) (deprecated moved from CVS to GIT on 2007-08-25)

server: :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.seul.org:/home/cvspsrv/cvsroot (password guest)
module: sound/ecasound
an example of getting the latest version (HEAD-branch) to local ’ecasound-cvs’ directory
- cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.seul.org:/home/cvspsrv/cvsroot login
- cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.seul.org:/home/cvspsrv/cvsroot co -d ecasound-cvs sound/ecasound
- cd ecasound-cvs
- ./autogen-cvs.sh
- continue as with normal tar.gz releases: ./configure && make && make install
web access: cvs.seul.org