piper-convert command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix piper-convert command not found error message

Introduction

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

piper-convert: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: piper-convert: command not found

Solutions to piper-convert: command not found

How To Fix piper-convert: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu piper-convert is provided by sonic-visualiser package.

sonic-visualiser is:

The aim of Sonic Visualiser is to be the first program you reach for when want to study a musical recording rather than simply listen to it.

Sonic Visualiser could be of particular interest to musicologists, archivists, signal-processing researchers and anyone else looking for a friendly way to take a look at what lies inside the audio file.

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

sudo apt-get -y install sonic-visualiser

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

You can also use apt command to install sonic-visualiser.

sudo apt -y install sonic-visualiser

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

sudo aptitude install sonic-visualiser

Summary

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