How to install AzpainterB on Ubuntu 17.04

To install AzpainterB on Ubuntu 17.04

AzPainterB is a light-weight full color painting application for Linux. It is a simple tool to install and use AzPainter. It is a lightweight tool with basic paint tool functions such as selections, layers, filters used for painting, image editing and pixel art making. This tutorial covers the installation procedure of AzPainterB on Ubuntu 17.04.

Installation procedure

To begin with the installation procedure, add the required repository by executing the following command as follows.

root@linuxhelp:~#  add-apt-repository ppa:dhor/myway
 Every photographer needs some tools...

 More info: https://launchpad.net/~dhor/+archive/ubuntu/myway
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it

gpg: keybox ' /tmp/tmp7p_6d7z4/pubring.gpg'  created
gpg: /tmp/tmp7p_6d7z4/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: key E2B7D64D93330B78: public key " Launchpad PPA for Dariusz Duma"  imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg:               imported: 1
OK

The repositories are added to the system. Next update the system by running the apt-get update command.

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-security InRelease               
Hit:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty InRelease                      
Get:3 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty InRelease [15.4 kB]
Hit:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates InRelease
Hit:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-backports InRelease      
Get:6 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main amd64 Packages [5,896 B]
Get:7 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main i386 Packages [5,908 B]
Get:8 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main Translation-en [4,248 B]
Fetched 31.4 kB in 2s (11.0 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done

The target system has been updated with the required repositories. Install the AzPainterB application by executing the following command and press y to continue with the installation procedure.

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install azpainterb -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  azpainterb
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 279 not upgraded.
Need to get 382 kB of archives.
After this operation, 981 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main amd64 azpainterb amd64 1.0.6-2dhor~zesty [382 kB]
Fetched 382 kB in 1s (226 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package azpainterb.
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Setting up azpainterb (1.0.6-2dhor~zesty) ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.3+17.04.20170406-0ubuntu1) ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for shared-mime-info (1.8-1) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6ubuntu5) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-1) ...

The application has been installed successfully. To run the installed application, type the AzPainterB in the Ubuntu dashboard and click on the icon to run the application.

Now you can use the application for various image editing purposes.

The installation procedure of AzPainterB on Ubuntu 17.04 is done without any glitches.

FAQ
Q
What does AzpainterB Express for Linux do?
A
DirectControl Express secures your non-Windows systems using the same authentication services deployed in your Windows environment.
DirectManage Express centrally discovers your systems, checks their ability to integrate with Active Directory, downloads the required software packages and automatically deploys to your systems. DirectManage Express also provides you with a single pane of glass to quickly and remotely access any of your systems securely using your Active Directory credentials.
Q
What is AzpainterB express?
A
AzpainterB Express for Linux started with the simple idea that Centrify would provide organizations with the best solution to centrally manage identities for small quantities of Linux servers within their existing Active Directory infrastructure. Like all freemium models, the intent is that as Express deployments grow that users upgrade to Centrify Infrastructure Services for premium features and enterprise-class support.
Q
What are the alternative tools available for the AzpainterB?
A
The following alternative tools available for the AzpainterB as,
GIMP
Krita
MyPaint
Q
I downloaded AzPainter.Seems like its a source packge. Not binary. Can someone please assist me to install it?
A
No solus package available for AzPainter. You can request for a AzPainter solus package as described in the below link http://asksolus.com/question/how-to-request-a-new-package-in-solus/
Q
How to download the AzpainterB?
A
For dwonload the AzpainterB, use the following link as given below
"https://osdn.net/projects/azpainterb/"