Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-visualization-shadertoy on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is kodi-visualization-shadertoy
kodi-visualization-shadertoy is:
Kodi, formerly known as XBMC is an award winning free and
open source software media-player and entertainment hub for all your digital
media. Kodi is available for Linux, Mac OS X (Leopard, Tiger and Apple TV)
and Microsoft Windows, as well as the original Xbox game console. Created in
2003 by a group of like minded programmers, Kodi is a non-profit project run
and developed by volunteers located around the world. More than 50 software
developers have contributed to Kodi, and 100-plus translators have worked to
expand its reach, making it available in more than 30 languages.
While Kodi functions very well as a standard media player application for
your computer, it has been designed to be the perfect companion for your
HTPC. Supporting an almost endless range of remote controls, and combined
with its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, Kodi feels very
natural to use from the couch and is the ideal solution for your home
theater. Once installed, your computer will become a fully functional
multimedia jukebox.
This package provides Shadertoy audio visualization for Kodi.
There are three methods to install kodi-visualization-shadertoy on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kodi-visualization-shadertoy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kodi-visualization-shadertoy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kodi-visualization-shadertoy
Install kodi-visualization-shadertoy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kodi-visualization-shadertoy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kodi-visualization-shadertoy
Install kodi-visualization-shadertoy 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 kodi-visualization-shadertoy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kodi-visualization-shadertoy
How To Uninstall kodi-visualization-shadertoy on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the kodi-visualization-shadertoy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy
Uninstall kodi-visualization-shadertoy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kodi-visualization-shadertoy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kodi-visualization-shadertoy
Remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy Configurations and Data
To remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kodi-visualization-shadertoy
Remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kodi-visualization-shadertoy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kodi-visualization-shadertoy
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-visualization-shadertoy package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
