How To Install libopencolorio1v5 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencolorio1v5 on Ubuntu 18.04. libopencolorio1v5 is complete color management solution - runtime

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencolorio1v5 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libopencolorio1v5

libopencolorio1v5 is:

OpenColorIO (OCIO) is a complete color management solution geared towards motion picture production with an emphasis on visual effects and computer animation. OCIO provides a straightforward and consistent user experience across all supporting applications while allowing for sophisticated back-end configuration options suitable for high-end production usage. OCIO is compatible with the Academy Color Encoding Specification (ACES) and is LUT-format agnostic, supporting many popular formats.

OpenColorIO is released as version 1.0 and has been in development since 2003. OCIO represents the culmination of years of production experience earned on such films as SpiderMan 2 (2004), Surf’s Up (2007), Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009), Alice in Wonderland (2010), and many more. OpenColorIO is natively supported in commercial applications like Katana, Mari, Silhouette FX, and others coming soon.

OpenColorIO is free and is one of several open source projects actively sponsored by Sony Imageworks.

This package provides the runtime files used to run applications built against libopencolorio.

There are three methods to install libopencolorio1v5 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 libopencolorio1v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libopencolorio1v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopencolorio1v5

Install libopencolorio1v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libopencolorio1v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libopencolorio1v5

Install libopencolorio1v5 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 libopencolorio1v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopencolorio1v5

How To Uninstall libopencolorio1v5 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libopencolorio1v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopencolorio1v5

Uninstall libopencolorio1v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libopencolorio1v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopencolorio1v5

Remove libopencolorio1v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libopencolorio1v5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopencolorio1v5

Remove libopencolorio1v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libopencolorio1v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopencolorio1v5

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencolorio1v5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.