How To Install tupi-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install tupi-data on Ubuntu 18.04. tupi-data is Data files for tupi (2D Animation design and authoring tool)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tupi-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is tupi-data

tupi-data is:

Tupi: 2D Magic is a design and authoring tool for digital artists interested in 2D Animation, offering an interface experience focused on 8-100 years old kids. It’s source code is based on the KTooN project.

Some of its main features are: basic illustration tools (shapes, fill, text), gradient tools, onion skin, brushes editor, pencil with smoothness support, basic object library (for svg files and raster images) and many others.

Using its modules of Animation and Reproduction you can export 2D projects to several formats as OGG, MPEG, AVI, MOV and SWF. Additionally, the option of exporting Image arrays as output is available.

This package contains tupi’s arch-independent files.

There are three methods to install tupi-data 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 tupi-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tupi-data

Install tupi-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tupi-data

Install tupi-data 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 tupi-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tupi-data

How To Uninstall tupi-data on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the tupi-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tupi-data

Uninstall tupi-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tupi-data

Remove tupi-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge tupi-data

Remove tupi-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tupi-data

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Summary

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