How To Install pd-extendedview on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-extendedview on Debian 10.
What is pd-extendedview
pd-extendedview is:
Extended View Toolkit is a set of Pure Data (Pd) abstractions for combining multiple video or image sources into a panoramic image and for projection setups with multiple projectors or projection environments with challenging geometric forms, better known as video mapping.
Multiple input media (e.g. camera input, video files, image files, 3D renderings) can be processed. It is possible to create imagery or video by either stitching multiple inputs to one continuous, or by unwrapping a 360-degree image taken with a special optical lens system. Such processed media input can then be projected onto even irregular shaped surfaces. It is possible to blend smoothly between multiple projectors, to create seamless immersive media environments.
There are three methods to install pd-extendedview on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pd-extendedview Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pd-extendedview using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pd-extendedview
Install pd-extendedview Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pd-extendedview using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pd-extendedview
Install pd-extendedview 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install pd-extendedview using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pd-extendedview
How To Uninstall pd-extendedview on Debian 10
To uninstall only the pd-extendedview package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pd-extendedview
Uninstall pd-extendedview And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pd-extendedview and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-extendedview
Remove pd-extendedview Configurations and Data
To remove pd-extendedview configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pd-extendedview
Remove pd-extendedview configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pd-extendedview configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pd-extendedview
Dependencies
pd-extendedview have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-extendedview package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.