To install Carla, simply run as usual:
$ make
$ [sudo] make install
You can run it without installing, by using instead:
$ make
$ ./source/carla
Packagers can make use of the 'PREFIX' and 'DESTDIR' variable during install, like this:
$ make install PREFIX=/usr DESTDIR=./test-dir
The required build dependencies are: (devel packages of these)
- PyQt4/5 (python3 version)
Optional for extra engine features:
- libmagic (for auto-detection of binary types, needed for plugin-bridges)
- liblo (for OSC support)
Optional for extra Linux-only engine features:
- ALSA
- PulseAudio
- X11 (internal/LV2/VST2 X11 UI support)
Optional for extended LV2 UIs support: (Linux only)
- Gtk2
- Gtk3
- Qt4
- Qt5
Optional for extra samplers support:
- FluidSynth (SF2)
- LinuxSampler (GIG and SFZ)
Optional for extra native plugins:
- fftw3
- mxml
- zlib
- NTK
- OpenGL
- ProjectM
Optional but recommended:
- python3-rdflib (for LADSPA-RDF support)
You can use:
$ make features
To find out which dependencies are missing.