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How to Install showfoto on Linuxmint-18.03

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To Install showfoto on Linuxmint-18.03
Showfoto is a fast Image Editor with powerful image editing tools. You can use it to view your photographs and improve them. In this tutorial, we will see the installation of showfoto on Linux mint 18.3

Installation
Let's first start with updating the system repositories

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get update
Hit:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ondrej/php/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Hit:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease                                   
Hit:3 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease                                
Ign:4 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia InRelease                                           
Hit:5 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia Release                                             
Get:7 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [107 kB]
Get:8 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [109 kB]
Get:9 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [107 kB]         
Fetched 323 kB in 1s (227 kB/s)                              
Reading package lists... Done


Install the showfoto application run the following command.

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get install showfoto
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  breeze-icon-theme digikam digikam-data kate-data katepart kde-runtime kde-runtime-data kde-style-breeze
  kde-style-breeze-qt4 kdelibs-bin kdelibs5-data kdelibs5-plugins kdoctools libattica0.4 libbaloocore4
  libbaloofiles4 libbalooxapian4 libdlrestrictions1 libfam0 libkactivities6 libkatepartinterfaces4 libkcmutils4
  libkdcraw-data libkdcraw23 libkde3support4 libkdeclarative5 libkdecore5 libkdesu5 libkdeui5 libkdewebkit5
  libkdnssd4 libkemoticons4 libkexiv2-11v5 libkexiv2-data libkf5auth-data libkf5auth5 libkf5codecs-data
  libkf5codecs5 libkf5config-data libkf5configcore5 libkf5configgui5 libkf5configwidgets-data
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Setting up libntrack0 (016-1.3) ...
Setting up libntrack-qt4-1 (016-1.3) ...
Setting up kde-runtime (4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/kdesu-distrib/kdesu to provide /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/kdesu (kdesu) in auto mode
Setting up digikam (4:4.12.0-0ubuntu7) ...
Setting up showfoto (4:4.12.0-0ubuntu7) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
Processing triggers for dbus (1.10.6-1ubuntu3.3) ...

Once Installation is done you can access the application from the Menu as shown here.
mint_menu

Now, you can able to use this showfoto application
showfoto_application

The version of showfoto.
version

With this, the method to install showfoto on linuxmint-18.03 comes to an end

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Frequently asked questions ( 5 )

Q

How to Install showfoto on Linuxmint-18.03?

A

Let's first start with updating the system repositories
# apt-get update
Install the showfoto application run the following command
# apt-get install showfoto

Q

How can update showfoto on Linuxmint-18.03?

A

In order to confirm that the package has been installed correctly, enter the following command
#sudo apt-get update

Q

In case if you get any error while installing the package?

A

Try the below commands and repeat previous steps
#sudo apt-get autoremove
#sudo apt-get install -f

Q

What is showfoto?

A

Showfoto is a stand-alone Photo Editor based on digiKam Image Editor
Showfoto is a part of a digiKam project

Q

Is there any alternative software in showfoto?

A

There are some alternative
GIMP,Krita Adobe photoshop

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