{"id":33484,"date":"2021-03-16T15:24:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T15:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=33484"},"modified":"2021-03-16T15:24:10","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T15:24:10","slug":"install-0-a-d-alpha-24-another-ppa-ubuntu-20-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2021\/03\/install-0-a-d-alpha-24-another-ppa-ubuntu-20-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install 0 A.D. Alpha 24 via Another PPA in Ubuntu 20.04, 20.10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/0ad_icon1.png\" alt=\"0 A.D. PPA\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5463\" \/><\/p>\n<p>0 A.D., a free open-source real-time strategy video game, released Alpha 24 &#8220;X\u0161ay\u0101r\u0161\u0101&#8221; a few weeks ago. Here&#8217;s how to install the game in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10 via PPA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play0ad.com\/new-release-0-a-d-alpha-24-xsayarsa\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">0 A.D. Alpha 24<\/a> new features in breaf:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Balancing adjustments<\/li>\n<li>Building snapping<\/li>\n<li>Renderer improvements<\/li>\n<li>Hotkey editor<\/li>\n<li>Formation improvements<\/li>\n<li>Status effects (and modifiers)<\/li>\n<li>World population setting<\/li>\n<li>Lobby improvements<\/li>\n<li>In-game user interface (GUI) improvements<\/li>\n<li>Unit behaviour improvements<\/li>\n<li>Reinforcement-learning interface<\/li>\n<li>Art: new models<\/li>\n<li>New Skirmish maps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"0 A D Empires Ascendant \u2014 Alpha 24 X\u0161ay\u0101r\u0161\u0101 Trailer\" width=\"610\" height=\"343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k6scM-nwfhE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>How to Install 0 A.D. Alpha 24 in Ubuntu:<\/h3>\n<p>The game has an <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~wfg\/+archive\/ubuntu\/0ad\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">official PPA<\/a>, which is however not updated for the new release almost a month after the release date.<\/p>\n<p>For choice, <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~xtradeb\/+archive\/ubuntu\/play\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">xtradeb games PPA<\/a> has made the package for Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, Linux Mint 20.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.)<\/b> Open terminal from system application menu. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xtradeb\/play<\/pre>\n<p>Type user password (no asterisk feedback) when it asks and hit Enter to continue.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/xtradeb-play.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"156\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33485\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.)<\/b> Then either install the game package via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt install 0ad<\/pre>\n<p>or update from an old release via <i>Software Updater<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/apt-0ad-focal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"241\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33486\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>How to Remove 0 A.D.<\/h3>\n<p>As the PPA also contains many other game packages (e.g., openra, speed dreams, warzone2100, etc), you may remove it via <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> tool under <i>Other Software<\/i> tab.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/remove-xtradeb-play.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"290\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33487\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To remove 0 A.D. package, just run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt remove --auto-remove 0ad 0ad-data<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>0 A.D., a free open-source real-time strategy video game, released Alpha 24 &#8220;X\u0161ay\u0101r\u0161\u0101&#8221; a few weeks ago. Here&#8217;s how to install the game in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10 via PPA. 0 A.D. Alpha 24 new features in breaf: Balancing adjustments Building snapping Renderer improvements Hotkey editor Formation improvements Status effects (and modifiers) World population setting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1161],"class_list":["post-33484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-0-a-d"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}