INSTALL.md

Installation instructions

Windows

Download section offers two packages: an MSI installer and a ZIP archive. To install Spek, download the MSI installer, double-click it and follow the instructions.

If you don't want to use the installer, you can download the ZIP archive, unpack it somewhere on your disk and run Spek\spek.exe.

Mac OS X

Spek for Mac OS X is available in the download section. Download and open the DMG package, then drag the Spek icon to Applications.

Spek requires OS X 10.5+ and an Intel-based Mac.

*BSD and GNU/Linux

Binary packages

• Arch: spek and spek-git
• Debian: spek
• Fedora: RPMFusion package
• FreeBSD: audio/spek
• Gentoo: media-sound/spek
• Ubuntu: spek

Building from the tarball

To build Spek, download the source code tarball then run these commands from terminal:

tar -xvf spek-0.8.5.tar.xz
cd spek-0.8.5
./configure
make

To build you will need wxWidgets and FFmpeg packages. On Debian/Ubuntu you also need development packages: libwxgtk2.8-dev, wx-common, libavcodec-dev and libavformat-dev.

To start Spek, run:

src/spek

Or install it with:

sudo make install

Building from the git repository

git clone git://github.com/alexkay/spek.git
cd spek
./autogen.sh
make