Like i said on my previous post, shotcut is the best video editing software on linux, on that video i already explain little bit about how to install shotcut. But to make it more clear, in this post i will explain it again.
There are two ways to install shotcut on xubuntu, the first one is using snap and the second is simply download the compressed file of shotcut (shotcut portable) and then extract and run the binary.
how to install shotcut using snap
- open command line on xubuntu, simply press CTRL + ALT + T
- run update command
- install required packages for shotcut
- install shotcut using snap
- done!
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0 libsdl1.2debian swh-plugins libsox2 libsdl2-2.0-0 libjack0
sudo snap install shotcut --classic
How to install shotcut manually (portable version)
- open command line
- run update command
- install required package for shotcut
- download shotcut portable from here or here.
- extract the downloaded package using this command (assuming the package is on ~/Downloads) or use gui to extract the file
- run the binary (can be run from gui or command line)
- done!
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0 libsdl1.2debian swh-plugins libsox2 libsdl2-2.0-0 libjack0
tar xvjf ~/Downloads/shotcut-linux-x86_64-180801.tar.bz2
