How to install Mtpaint on Centos 7

To install Mtpaint on Centos 7

MtPaint is a free and open-source and cross-platform painting used for designing icons, pixel-based artworks as well as for manipulating digital photos. In this tutorial, we will cover the installation of Mtpaint on centos 7.

Features

• Interface
• Pixel Art
• Image Manipulation

Installation

Install mtpaint application run the following command.

[root@linuxhelp1 ~\]# yum install mtpaint
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 \* base: centos.mirror.snu.edu.in
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 \* extras: centos.mirror.snu.edu.in
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 \* remi-safe: mirrors.neterra.net
 \* updates: centos.mirror.snu.edu.in
 \* webtatic: sp.repo.webtatic.com
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package mtpaint.x86\_64 0:3.40-20.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: ImageMagick for package: mtpaint-3.40-20.el7.x86\_64
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Verifying  : libwmf-lite-0.2.8.4-41.el7\_1.x86\_64                                                  3/6 
  Verifying  : ilmbase-1.0.3-7.el7.x86\_64                                                           4/6 
  Verifying  : ImageMagick-6.7.8.9-15.el7\_2.x86\_64                                                  5/6 
  Verifying  : yad-0.40.0-2.el7.x86\_64                                                              6/6 

Installed:
  mtpaint.x86\_64 0:3.40-20.el7                                                                          

Dependency Installed:
  ImageMagick.x86\_64 0:6.7.8.9-15.el7\_2 OpenEXR-libs.x86\_64 0:1.7.1-7.el7 ilmbase.x86\_64 0:1.0.3-7.el7
  libwmf-lite.x86\_64 0:0.2.8.4-41.el7\_1 yad.x86\_64 0:0.40.0-2.el7        

Complete!

After installation, open the Centos menu, here search MTpaint. Now, the application show on the screen then open that application.

Now, finally, you can able to use MTpaint application.


With this, the method to install MTpaint on Centos 7 comes to an end.

FAQ
Q
How many undo steps can work?
A
Here there are upto 1000 times undo will be work.
Q
what are the features involved in mtPaint?
A
Supports several file extensions such as BMP, GIF, JPEG, LSS, PNG, TGA, TIFF, XPM, XBM, etc.
Image channels such as Alpha, Selection, as well as Mask are available - All saved to a PNG.
Q
How Can I make pixel art and animated GIFs with mtPaint?
A
Yes, you can make pixel art and animated GIFs in mtPaint for that visit https://opensource.com/article/17/2/mtpaint-pixel-art-animated-gifs
Q
What is the stable PPA repository to be used in mtPaint?
A
The stable PPA to be used for mtPaint is as follows,



# add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/mtpaint
Q
What is MtPaint?
A
mtPaint is an open-source and cross-platform painting program used for designing icons, pixel-based artworks as well as for manipulating digital photos. It can also be used for editing indexed palette or 24-bit RGB images and offers painting, palette, and image manipulation tools similar to the popular Microsoft MS Paint.