How To Install java3ds-fileloader on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install java3ds-fileloader on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is java3ds-fileloader
java3ds-fileloader is:
File loaders perform the job of taking a file or stream and turning that into a Java 3D scene graph that you can use in your application. It’s a multi-platform, highly functional 3DS file loader. It works on platforms supporting JDK1.4 and Java 3D. Main supported features are:
- Hierarchical Animation
- Cameras
- Point Lights
- Directional Lights
- Textures
- Smooth Groups 3DS file format is generated by 3D-Studio by Autodesk Ltd.
There are three methods to install java3ds-fileloader on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install java3ds-fileloader Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install java3ds-fileloader using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install java3ds-fileloader
Install java3ds-fileloader Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install java3ds-fileloader using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install java3ds-fileloader
Install java3ds-fileloader Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install java3ds-fileloader using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install java3ds-fileloader
How To Uninstall java3ds-fileloader on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the java3ds-fileloader package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove java3ds-fileloader
Uninstall java3ds-fileloader And Its Dependencies
To uninstall java3ds-fileloader and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove java3ds-fileloader
Remove java3ds-fileloader Configurations and Data
To remove java3ds-fileloader configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge java3ds-fileloader
Remove java3ds-fileloader configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove java3ds-fileloader configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge java3ds-fileloader
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install java3ds-fileloader package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
