ambdec command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix ambdec command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

ambdec: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ambdec: command not found

Solutions to ambdec: command not found

How To Fix ambdec: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ambdec is provided by ambdec package.

ambdec is:

AmbDec is an Ambisonics decoder for up to 36 speakers. It can be used for both horizontal and full 3-D systems of first, second and third order. The decoding matrices are fully user-configurable. AmbDec has some advanced features not found on most decoders:

  • Dual frequency band operation.
  • Speaker distance compensation.
  • Near-field effect compensation.

All three features can be selectively enabled or disabled in the configuration.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install ambdec

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install ambdec.

sudo apt -y install ambdec

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install ambdec

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ambdec command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.