How To Install kodi-visualization-shadertoy on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-visualization-shadertoy on Kali Linux. kodi-visualization-shadertoy is Shadertoy audio visualization for Kodi

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-visualization-shadertoy on Kali Linux.

What is kodi-visualization-shadertoy

kodi-visualization-shadertoy is:

Kodi, formerly known as XBMC is an award winning free and open source software media-player and entertainment hub for all your digital media. Kodi is available for Linux, Mac OS X (Leopard, Tiger and Apple TV) and Microsoft Windows, as well as the original Xbox game console. Created in 2003 by a group of like minded programmers, Kodi is a non-profit project run and developed by volunteers located around the world. More than 50 software developers have contributed to Kodi, and 100-plus translators have worked to expand its reach, making it available in more than 30 languages.

While Kodi functions very well as a standard media player application for your computer, it has been designed to be the perfect companion for your HTPC. Supporting an almost endless range of remote controls, and combined with its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, Kodi feels very natural to use from the couch and is the ideal solution for your home theater. Once installed, your computer will become a fully functional multimedia jukebox.

This package provides Shadertoy audio visualization for Kodi.

There are three methods to install kodi-visualization-shadertoy on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install kodi-visualization-shadertoy Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kodi-visualization-shadertoy using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kodi-visualization-shadertoy

Install kodi-visualization-shadertoy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kodi-visualization-shadertoy using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kodi-visualization-shadertoy

Install kodi-visualization-shadertoy Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install kodi-visualization-shadertoy using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kodi-visualization-shadertoy

How To Uninstall kodi-visualization-shadertoy on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kodi-visualization-shadertoy package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy

Uninstall kodi-visualization-shadertoy And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kodi-visualization-shadertoy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kodi-visualization-shadertoy

Remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy Configurations and Data

To remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kodi-visualization-shadertoy

Remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kodi-visualization-shadertoy

Dependencies

kodi-visualization-shadertoy have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-visualization-shadertoy package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.