PulseAudio equalizer - the sound improvement in Ubuntu

For Ubuntu there is a sufficient number of music players, having in its composition of varying degrees of sophistication equalizers. However, in recent times we often make a choice in favor of streaming. Services such as Pandora, google Play, Yandex Music, Jango, 8tracks They offer a virtually unlimited selection of music, and quite a decent (in some cases) bitrate. But no way to improve the sound in this case is not provided. However, users of the Ubuntu operating system is a solution and it is called PulseAudio equalizer.

This tool gives you a 15-band equalizer for sound processing playback via PulseAudio. It supports to enable or disable on the fly and comes with many built-in presets. In addition, you can create and save for later use your own sound settings. They can be used for the current session or permanently.

To install PulseAudio equalizer, run the following command terminal:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa: nilarimogard / webupd8. sudo apt-get update. sudo apt-get install pulseaudio-equalizer

Then you can run the program from the standard Dash menu. EQ window appears in front of you, where you should select one of the presets or create your own. Activation of the equalizer is performed after ticking the field EQ Enabled. If you check option Keep SettingsThen you do not have to be activated to make the sound settings whenever you log in.