How To Install vimix on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vimix on Debian 12.
What is vimix
vimix is:
This performs graphical mixing and blending of several movie clips and computer generated graphics, with image processing effects in real-time.
Its intuitive and hands-on user interface gives direct control on image opacity and shape for producing live graphics during concerts and VJ-ing sessions.
The output image is typically projected full-screen on an external monitor or a projector, but can be recorded live (no audio).
There are three methods to install vimix 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 vimix Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vimix using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vimix
Install vimix Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vimix using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vimix
Install vimix 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 vimix using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vimix
How To Uninstall vimix on Debian 12
To uninstall only the vimix package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vimix
Uninstall vimix And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vimix and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vimix
Remove vimix Configurations and Data
To remove vimix configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vimix
Remove vimix configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vimix configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vimix
Dependencies
vimix have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libglfw3
- libglib2.0-0
- libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0
- libgstreamer1.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libicu72
- libstdc++6
- libtinyxml2-9
- zlib1g
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vimix package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
