How to install j Album in Debian 8.3

How to install j Album in Debian 8.3

j Album is a shareware, cross-platform application to create professional, web-based photo albums. It contains paid-for photo-sharing service which can be used to publish them. It uses less RAM memory for larger albums. This tutorial explains the installation procedure of jAlbum on Debian.

Installation procedure

To start with the installation process, download the installation package using the wget command and execute the command.

root@linuxhelp:~# wget http://download.jalbum.net/download/13.3/Linux/jalbum_13.3-1_amd64.deb
--2017-04-22 07:14:32--  http://download.jalbum.net/download/13.3/Linux/jalbum_13.3-1_amd64.deb
Resolving download.jalbum.net (download.jalbum.net)... 52.222.183.114, 52.222.183.179, 52.222.183.210, ...
Connecting to download.jalbum.net (download.jalbum.net)|52.222.183.114|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 98229270 (94M)
Saving to: ‘ jalbum_13.3-1_amd64.deb’ 
jalbum_13.3-1_amd64.deb  100%[===================================> ]  93.68M   200KB/s   in 6m 5s 
2017-04-22 07:20:37 (263 KB/s) - ‘ jalbum_13.3-1_amd64.deb’  saved [98229270/98229270]

Next run the dpkg command to install the download j Album deb file in the target system.

root@linuxhelp:~# dpkg -i jalbum_13.3-1_amd64.deb
Selecting previously unselected package jalbum.
(Reading database ... 136761 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack jalbum_13.3-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking jalbum (13.3-1) ...
Setting up jalbum (13.3-1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.58) ...

Once the package is installed, open the activities window and type the j Album package. Click on the icon to run the application.

Wasn' t that an easy installation procedure? The jAlbum also offers galleries based on standard HTML designs, AJAX slideshows and Flash based image viewers.