How To Install python3-colour on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colour
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-colour
python3-colour is:
Converts and manipulates common color representation (RGB, HSL, web, …)
Features:
- Damn simple and pythonic way to manipulate color representation
- Full conversion between RGB, HSL, 6-digit hex, 3-digit hex, human color
- One object (Color) or bunch of single purpose function (rgb2hex, hsl2rgb, …)
- web format that use the smallest representation between 6-digit (e.g. #fa3b2c), 3-digit (e.g. #fbb), fully spelled color (e.g. white), following W3C color naming for compatible CSS or HTML color specifications.
- smooth intuitive color scale generation choosing N color gradients.
- can pick colors for you to identify objects of your application. Task: ubuntustudio-photography
There are three methods to install python3-colour
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-colour Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-colour
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-colour
Install python3-colour Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-colour
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-colour
Install python3-colour 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 python3-colour
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-colour
How To Uninstall python3-colour on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-colour
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-colour
Uninstall python3-colour And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-colour
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-colour
Remove python3-colour Configurations and Data
To remove python3-colour
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-colour
Remove python3-colour configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-colour
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-colour
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colour
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.