How to Install Stretto on Elementary OS Latest

Stretto is a music notation software that allows you to compose and edit music. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Stretto on Elementary OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start the installation process, make sure that you have the following:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

To run Stretto on your system, you need to install some dependencies first. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk libswt-gtk-3-java libwebkitgtk-3.0-0

This command will install OpenJDK 8, SWT GTK3 bindings, and WebKitGTK+ libraries on your system.

Step 2: Download Stretto

Next, you need to download the Stretto package from its official GitHub page. To do that, run the following command:

wget https://github.com/benkaiser/stretto/releases/download/v0.4.4/stretto-0.4.4.zip

This command will download the Stretto package in ZIP format to your current working directory.

Step 3: Extract Stretto

After downloading the Stretto package, you need to extract it. Run the following command to extract the package:

unzip stretto-0.4.4.zip

This command will create a new directory named "stretto-0.4.4" in your current working directory.

Step 4: Install Stretto

To install Stretto, you need to run the following command:

cd stretto-0.4.4
sudo ./install.sh

This command will run the installation script and install Stretto on your system.

Step 5: Run Stretto

Once the installation is completed, you can run Stretto by typing the following command in the terminal:

stretto

This command will launch the Stretto GUI, and you can start composing and editing your music.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Stretto on your Elementary OS Latest system. Now you can enjoy using this music notation software to create and edit your music.

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