To install jAlbum on OpenSUSE Leap 42.3

To install jAlbum on OpenSUSE Leap 42.3

jAlbum is a commercial, cross-platform application used for creating professional, online photo albums on jalbum.net or any other site, and manage them. It uses less RAM memory for larger album. With jAlbum, you shall resize the photos, edit them, add watermarks, tags, sell images. It is really simple to install jAlbum, and in this tutorial, you' ll learn about the method to install jAlbum in OpenSUSE Leap 42.3.

Installing jAlbum

In order to install jAlbum, make sure you download the latest stable version of its installation package in the rpm version. You can use the wget command in the following manner.

linuxhelp:~ # wget http://download.jalbum.net/download/12/Linux/NoVM/jalbum-12-1.noarch.rpm
--2017-11-29 12:07:11--  http://download.jalbum.net/download/12/Linux/NoVM/jalbum-12-1.noarch.rpm
Resolving download.jalbum.net (download.jalbum.net)... 52.222.128.164, 52.222.128.193, 52.222.128.140, ...
Connecting to download.jalbum.net (download.jalbum.net)|52.222.128.164|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 114629608 (109M) [application/x-redhat-package-manager]
Saving to: ‘ jalbum-12-1.noarch.rpm’ 

100%[===========================================================================================> ] 114,629,608 1.08MB/s   in 1m 46s

Once the rpm package is downloaded, you shall proceed with the installation of jAlbum. Run the following command which triggers the installation process.

linuxhelp:~ # rpm -i jalbum-12-1.noarch.rpm

Once you are through with the installation, you shall launch it from your activities search field.

The jAlbum application is getting loaded now, so wait for some time.

Once the application appears, it will look like the one displayed in the following image.

You can upload your images, videos or folders through the jAlbum application.

With this, the installation of jAlbum on OpenSUSE Leap comes to an end.

FAQ
Q
How do I delete/close my jalbum.net account?
A
Go to your Settings tab and expand the Close account box. Authenticate yourself by entering your password. We would also appreciate if you could tell us why you want to close your account as this will help us improve our service. Click Delete me and confirm that you wish to close your account.
Q
What is jAlbum on OpenSUSE Leap?
A
jAlbum is a commercial, cross-platform application used for creating professional, online photo albums on jalbum.net or any other site, and manage them. It uses less RAM memory for a larger album. With jAlbum, you shall resize the photos, edit them, add watermarks, tags, sell images.
Q
How do I change my account name?
A
You can change your username to another (available) username by signing in to jalbum.net, go to your Settings tab and then Show->Change username.
Q
What's up with the frog?
A
The frog is called Dor and was a hand puppet David (jAlbum founder) had as a child. It has come alive with jAlbum and is now our community mascot and company logo.
Q
Can I publish albums to my own site?
A
Yes, you can publish jAlbum albums to any site you have access to if you are using the jAlbum Desktop Application.