How To Install sightcalibrator on Debian 12

Learn how to install sightcalibrator on Debian 12 with this tutorial. sightcalibrator is Camera calibration software

Introduction

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

What is sightcalibrator

sightcalibrator is:

User-friendly application to calibrate mono and stereo cameras.

SightCalibrator can take images, video files, or any supported camera device as input. It detects the presence of a checkerboard in images. The parameters of the checkboard can be customized. Individual images can then be marked to be used in the computation of the calibration. Last, the intrinsic and extrinsic parameters can be exported in OpenCV format, Yaml or XML.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sightcalibrator

Install sightcalibrator Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sightcalibrator

Install sightcalibrator 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 sightcalibrator using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sightcalibrator

How To Uninstall sightcalibrator on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove sightcalibrator

Uninstall sightcalibrator And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sightcalibrator

Remove sightcalibrator Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sightcalibrator

Remove sightcalibrator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sightcalibrator

Dependencies

sightcalibrator have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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