How To Install photofilmstrip on Debian 12

Learn how to install photofilmstrip on Debian 12 with this tutorial. photofilmstrip is Slideshow creator with Ken Burns effect

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install photofilmstrip on Debian 12.

What is photofilmstrip

photofilmstrip is:

This creates movies out of your pictures in just three steps. First select your photos, customize the motion path and render the video. There are several output possibilities for VCD, SVCD, DVD up to FULL-HD and even 4k.

The effect of the slideshow is known as “Ken Burns”. Comments of the pictures are generated into a subtitle file. Furthermore audio files can be specified to setup the background music for the slide show.

There are three methods to install photofilmstrip on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install photofilmstrip Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install photofilmstrip

Install photofilmstrip Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install photofilmstrip

Install photofilmstrip 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 photofilmstrip using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install photofilmstrip

How To Uninstall photofilmstrip on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove photofilmstrip

Uninstall photofilmstrip And Its Dependencies

To uninstall photofilmstrip and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove photofilmstrip

Remove photofilmstrip Configurations and Data

To remove photofilmstrip configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge photofilmstrip

Remove photofilmstrip configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge photofilmstrip

Dependencies

photofilmstrip have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install photofilmstrip package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.