Stretto is an open-source music notation library written in Java. It provides the capability to read and analyze music notation files in MIDI format. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Stretto on Ubuntu Server Latest.
Before we proceed, there are a few things we need to have in place. These include:
It is important to ensure that your system is up to date before installing any software. Run the following commands to update your system.
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
Stretto requires Java JDK 1.6 or higher to run. You can check if Java is already installed by running the following command.
java -version
If Java is not installed, you can install it using the following command:
sudo apt-get install default-jdk
Visit the Stretto GitHub repository at https://github.com/benkaiser/stretto to download the latest release. Alternatively, you can use the following command to download the latest release:
wget https://github.com/benkaiser/stretto/archive/refs/tags/v1.4.4.tar.gz
Once you have downloaded the Stretto package, extract it.
tar xvfz v1.4.4.tar.gz
Change into the extracted directory.
cd stretto-1.4.4
Now we can build and install Stretto.
sudo ./gradlew install
This will compile the Stretto code and install it to your system.
You can confirm that Stretto was installed successfully by running the following command:
java -jar stretto-cli/build/libs/stretto-cli-1.4.4.jar -h
This should show you the help message for Stretto.
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Stretto on Ubuntu Server Latest. Stretto is now ready for use and can now be used to read and analyze music notation files in MIDI format.
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