{"id":2559,"date":"2013-12-16T09:56:30","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T09:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=2559"},"modified":"2013-12-16T09:56:30","modified_gmt":"2013-12-16T09:56:30","slug":"electronic-design-app-fritzing-0-8-4b-released-install-in-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2013\/12\/electronic-design-app-fritzing-0-8-4b-released-install-in-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic Design App Fritzing 0.8.4b released, Install in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fritzing-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fritzing-logo.jpg\" alt=\"install fritzing ppa\" width=\"258\" height=\"238\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2560\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<b>Fritzing<\/b>, easy-to-use electronic design software now is at version 0.8.4b. Here&#8217;s how to install it via PPA in Ubuntu, Linux Mint and their derivatives<\/p>\n<p>As you may know, Fritzing is an open source project designed to help one transition from a prototype to a finished project. Aimed at users who want to produce or document circuits and experiments, one starts by building a physical prototype, then recreating it with Fritzing\u2019s graphical editor. From there one can generate a schematic, PCB artwork, and PCB production files.<\/p>\n<h3>What&#8217;s New in Fritzing 0.8.4b:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Fritzing gets a facelift! (special thanks to Christian and Fabian)<\/li>\n<li>new\u00a0Welcome\u00a0view<\/li>\n<li>new Fritzing Creator Kit examples (in both English and German)<\/li>\n<li>Tips and Tricks updated<\/li>\n<li>First Time Help now a separate dialog<\/li>\n<li>binaries built using Qt 4.8.5<\/li>\n<li>updated Dutch translation (thanks Dave)<\/li>\n<li>updated German translation<\/li>\n<li>new parts:\n<ul>\n<li>Breadboard BB 301 (contributed by Jeremy)<\/li>\n<li>RGB LED WS2812<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>bug fixes:\n<ul>\n<li>Mac OSX Mavericks Parts Bin Hover crash<\/li>\n<li>Saving files with custom parts: sometimes the fzp did not list the latest svg files<\/li>\n<li>Boost 1.54 bug no longer crashes Fritzing<\/li>\n<li>Many part tweaks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fritzing-main.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fritzing-main.jpg\" alt=\"Fritzing PPA\" width=\"540\" height=\"329\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fritzing-main.jpg 540w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Fritzing-main-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Install Fritzing:<\/h3>\n<p>The DEB packages for Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Linux Mint and their alternatives are maintained by <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ehbello\/+archive\/fritzing\" target=\"_blank\">ehbello&#8217;s PPA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once the PPA updated, press Ctrl+Alt+T and run commands below one by one in terminal to install the app:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ehbello\/fritzing\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install fritzing<\/pre>\n<p>You can also follow the steps below to install this release before the PPA updated.<\/p>\n<p>1. Download the DEB:<\/p>\n<p>For 32-bit:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">wget http:\/\/archive.getdeb.net\/ubuntu\/pool\/apps\/f\/fritzing\/fritzing_0.8.4b-1~getdeb1_i386.deb<\/pre>\n<p>For 64 bit:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">wget http:\/\/archive.getdeb.net\/ubuntu\/pool\/apps\/f\/fritzing\/fritzing_0.8.4b-1~getdeb1_amd64.deb<\/pre>\n<p>2. Download the data file:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">wget http:\/\/archive.getdeb.net\/ubuntu\/pool\/apps\/f\/fritzing\/fritzing-data_0.8.4b-1~getdeb1_all.deb<\/pre>\n<p>3. Install them:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo dpkg -i fritzing_0.8.4b-*.deb fritzing-data_0.8.4b-*.deb; sudo apt-get -f install<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fritzing, easy-to-use electronic design software now is at version 0.8.4b. Here&#8217;s how to install it via PPA in Ubuntu, Linux Mint and their derivatives As you may know, Fritzing is an open source project designed to help one transition from a prototype to a finished project. 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