How to install Aftershot 2 on Ubuntu 16.04

To install Aftershot 2 on Ubuntu 16.04

AfterShot Pro 2 is an application used for managing digital images of various formats. It was designed to compete with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom and it uses the full power of multi-core processors in a very effective manner. Also, it is capable of handling number of photo shots. You can use various image adjustment tools to crop, straighten, pull the exposed areas, process and reduce noise and correct colors to any of your images.

Installing Aftershot 2

If you want to download the installation package of Aftershot 2, make sure you use the following command .

root@linuxhelp11:~# wget http://dwnld.aftershotpro.com/trials/AfterShotPro2_TBYB_amd64.deb
--2017-11-06 17:37:27--  http://dwnld.aftershotpro.com/trials/AfterShotPro2_TBYB_amd64.deb
Resolving dwnld.aftershotpro.com (dwnld.aftershotpro.com)... 104.86.189.19, 104.86.189.9
Connecting to dwnld.aftershotpro.com (dwnld.aftershotpro.com)|104.86.189.19|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 86645564 (83M) [text/plain]
Saving to: ‘ AfterShotPro2_TBYB_amd64.deb’ 

AfterShotPro2_TBYB_ 100%[===================> ]  82.63M   499KB/s    in 1m 59s  

2017-11-06 17:39:27 (711 KB/s) - ‘ AfterShotPro2_TBYB_amd64.deb’  saved [86645564/86645564]

Once you have downloaded the package, you can proceed with the installation process of Aftershot. Run the following command which triggers the installation of AfterShot Pro 2.

root@linuxhelp11:~# dpkg -i AfterShotPro2_TBYB_amd64.deb 
Selecting previously unselected package aftershot2x64.
(Reading database ... 172133 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack AfterShotPro2_TBYB_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking aftershot2x64 (174:2.1.2.10) ...
Setting up aftershot2x64 (174:2.1.2.10) ...
Processing triggers for shared-mime-info (1.5-2) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1ubuntu5) ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.3~bzr0+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1) ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...

Once the package is installed. You can go to Ubuntu dashboard and type aftershot, the application icon appears on your screen. Click on it to open.

Choose the location and click OK.

Now you can see the Aftershot Pro application on your screen.

With this, the installation of Aftershot Pro gets completed.

Tag : Ubuntu
FAQ
Q
How to preview the photo?
A
To preview and select photos

1. In the Browse panel, click the File System tab.
2. Navigate to the folder you want. The Thumbnail panel displays the photos that are in the folder.
3. Click a thumbnail to display it in the Preview panel.
Q
How to navigate the photos?
A
In Corel AfterShot Pro, click the File System tab, and navigate to your folder in the Directory View.
When you click a folder, the photos from the folder are displayed as thumbnails in the Thumbnail panel.
Q
What is the Aftershot 2?
A
You may be a great photographer already, but AfterShot 2 will take your work to new, amazing levels.
Apply color corrections, lens corrections & more
Utilize non-destructive editing so you can easily go back to an original copy
Take advantage of tools like cropping, straightening, sharpening & red eye
Q
What is the compatibailty?
A
Compatibility

Mac OS X 10.7.3 or later
Linux OS support for Ubuntu 12.04 or later
Image formats: JPG, TIFF, RAW files support for most leading camera manufacturers
Q
wher to get the RPM package ?
A
http://dwnld.aftershotpro.com/updates/v2/2.4/AfterShotPro2_64bit.rpm