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How to install RawTherapee on Ubuntu 17.04

To install RawTherapee on Ubuntu 17.04

RawTherapee is a cross-platform raw image processing program It is written in C++, using a GTK+ front-end. It is a cross-platform widget toolkit for creating graphical user interface. RawTherapee comprises a subset of image editing operations specifically aimed at non-destructive raw photo post-production and is primarily focused on improving a photographer' s workflow by facilitating the handling of large numbers of images. This tutorial covers the installation procedure of RawTherapee on Ubuntu 17.04.

Installation procedure

To proceed with the installation procedure, add the RawTherapee' s required repositories by running the following command. 

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/tmpe31i858r/pubring.gpg'  created
gpg: /tmp/tmpe31i858r/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 your system. Update your system by executing the apt-get update command. 

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Get:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty InRelease [15.4 kB]
Get:2 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main i386 Packages [5,540 B]
Get:3 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main amd64 Packages [5,528 B]
Get:4 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main Translation-en [3,912 B]
Hit:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty InRelease
Hit:6 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates InRelease  
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Fetched 30.4 kB in 6s (4,400 B/s)                                              
Reading package lists... Done

The system is updated with the required repositories. Now install RawTherapee using the following command. 

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install rawtherapee
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libiptcdata0 libtopmenu-client-gtk3-0 topmenu-gtk3
The following NEW packages will be installed:
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Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6ubuntu5) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-1) ...
Setting up topmenu-gtk3 (0.3-1) ...
Setting up libiptcdata0 (1.0.4-6ubuntu1) ...
Setting up rawtherapee (5.2-2dhor~zesty) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-9ubuntu2) ...

The RawTherapee is installed in the system. Type the following application in the Ubuntu dashboard and click on the icon to run the application.

The RawTherapee application is running successfully in your system.

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

Tag : RawTherapee Ubuntu
FAQ
Q
How to install the RawTherapee package on Ubuntu?
A
Use the following command for the same purpose:
# apt-get install rawtherapee
Q
What is Rawthetapee ?
A
RawTherapee is an open-source raw image processor is used for designing and developing raw photos which includes unusual ones like those from cameras using Foveon and X-Trans sensors. It also processes non-raw photos. It uses mostly used formats such as JPEG, PNG, and TIFF as the output format for the processed photos.
Q
Is RawTherapee supports for multi-platform?
A
yes RawTherapee can supports for multi-platform.
Q
what is the stable release of RawTherapee?
A
5.4 version is the latest stable version of RawTherapee.
Q
What are the similar tools like RawTherapee?
A
Following are similar to RawTherapee

Darktable,
Polarr,
photivo ,
LightZone,
Corel AfterShot Pro