Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 12.1

Chapter 31. KDE Frameworks 5 Based Applications

KMix-23.08.5

Introduction to KMix

The KMix package contains a KF5 based Sound Mixer application.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.1 platform.

Package Information

KMix Dependencies

Required

KDE Frameworks-5.115.0

Recommended

alsa-lib-1.2.11

Optional

libcanberra-0.30 and PulseAudio-17.0

Installation of KMix

Install KMix by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KF5_PREFIX \
      -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release         \
      -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF                \
      -Wno-dev .. &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: kmix, kmixctrl, and kmixremote
Installed Libraries: libkmixcore.so
Installed Directories: $KF5_PREFIX/share/kmix, $KF5_PREFIX/share/kxmlgui5/kmix, and $KF5_PREFIX/share/doc/HTML/*/kmix

Short Descriptions

kmix

is a mini audio mixer for kde

kmixctrl

is used to save or restore the settings of kmix

kmixremote

is a utility to mute, get and set volume levels