sudo su
tar -xvzf scribe.tar.gz
sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-0:i386

./scribe

Please wait while installer is initialising.....
Release Date: Fri Jan 30 00:51:58 IST 2009
Express Scribe 4.31
/tmp/selfextract.FKS8f2/bin/scribe: error while loading shared libraries: libasound.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Installation cancelled

sudo apt-get install ia32-libs

Package ia32-libs is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
However the following packages replace it:
  lib32z1 lib32ncurses5 lib32bz2-1.0

E: Package 'ia32-libs' has no installation candidate

sudo apt-get install libasound2:i386

apt-get update && sudo apt-get install libx11-xcb1 libxss1 libasound2 libxkbfile1