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How To Instal ffDiaporama on Ubuntu

To Instal ffDiaporama On Ubuntu

ffDiaporama is an app based on Videoporama, which can be used for creating video files from images and video clips. It supports most of the media formats such as bmp, gif, jpg, png, pbm, pgm, ppm, tiff, xbm, xpm, etc. for images. It also supports several video formats such as avi, mov, mpg, ,m4v, mkv,mp4, etc.


To install ffDiaporama

First add the repository to the system. Use the following command for the same purpose.

root@linuxhelp1:/home/user1# add-apt-repository ppa:ffdiaporamateam/stable
 This PPA supplies stable packages of ffDiaporama 2.1
For more information on ffDiaporama see : http://ffdiaporama.tuxfamily.org
 More info: https://launchpad.net/~ffdiaporamateam/+archive/ubuntu/stable
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it
gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmp2c_737w9/secring.gpg'  created
gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmp2c_737w9/pubring.gpg'  created
gpg: requesting key 77296259 from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: /tmp/tmp2c_737w9/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: key 77296259: public key " Launchpad PPA for ffDiaporama Team"  imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg:               imported: 1  (RSA: 1)
OK


Next run the apt-get update command to update the local repository index

root@linuxhelp1:/home/user1# apt-get update
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net trusty InRelease
Ign http://in.archive.ubuntu.com trusty InRelease                   
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty InRelease                        
Get:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net trusty Release.gpg [316 B]            
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&hellip 
&hellip 
Ign http://in.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted Translation-en_IN           
Ign http://in.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Translation-en_IN             
Fetched 6,440 kB in 46s (138 kB/s)                                             
Reading package lists... Done

Now install ffDiaporama with the help of the following command. 

root@linuxhelp1:/home/user1# apt-get install ffdiaporama ffdiaporama-texturemate ffdiaporama-openclipart
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
&hellip 
&hellip 
&hellip 
Setting up ffdiaporama (2.1.20140209~5~201404210536~ubuntu14.04.1) ...
Setting up openclipart-svg (1:0.18+dfsg-14) ...
Setting up ffdiaporama-openclipart (0.18.20140205~5~201402170713~ubuntu14.04.1) ...
Setting up ffdiaporama-texturemate (1.0.20140125~2~ubuntu14.04.1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-0ubuntu6.6) ...

To open ffDiaporama, use the following command.

root@linuxhelp1:/home/user1# ffDiaporama

ffDiaporama opens when the command is invoked.

To create a new project, click on File --> New Project. You are also entitled to add media files to the project.

Enter the needed information for your project.

Click on Render Video if you want to render your project.

You can view the information about ffDiaporama

Tag : Video editor
FAQ
Q
how to create a new project in ffDiaporama?
A
To create a new project, click on File --> New Project. You are also entitled to add media files to the project.
Q
what command to open the ffDiaporama in terminal?
A
open the ffDiaporama in terminal by following command
# ffDiaporama
Q
how to add repository for install ffDiaporama on Ubuntu?
A
you can add the repo by following command
# add-apt-repository ppa:ffdiaporamateam/stable
Q
ffDiaporama is not getting launched?
A
Make sure all the dependent packages are installed or not
Q
What are its required dependent package of ffDiaporama?
A
use the below dependent package for ffDiaporama
# apt-get install ffdiaporama ffdiaporama-texturemate ffdiaporama-openclipart