{"id":4950,"date":"2015-05-05T19:59:26","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T19:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=4950"},"modified":"2015-05-05T19:59:26","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T19:59:26","slug":"ppa-for-lives-video-editorvj-tool-2-4-0-howto-install","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/05\/ppa-for-lives-video-editorvj-tool-2-4-0-howto-install\/","title":{"rendered":"PPA for LiVES Video Editor\/VJ Tool 2.4.0 [Howto-install]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-video-editor-icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-video-editor-icon.png\" alt=\"lives-video-editor-icon\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4951\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-video-editor-icon.png 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-video-editor-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>LiVES, an open-source video editor and VJ tool, has reached the 2.4.0 release recently with some crash and stability fixes.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lives.sourceforge.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">LiVES<\/a> is a Video Editing system allowing both novice and advanced users to edit and create video straight away. It can also be used as a VJ tool, and can be scripted and controlled remotely.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-2.4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-2.4-600x371.jpg\" alt=\"lives-2.4\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-2.4-600x371.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-2.4-450x278.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-2.4.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the default Ubuntu repositories provide an old version of this software. The latest 2.4.0 was released with below fixes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Implement workaround for expose event problems in gtk+ 3.10.<\/li>\n<li>Fix threading crash in multitrack.<\/li>\n<li>Fix invalid saving of layouts in multitrack.<\/li>\n<li>Fix sizes of scrolled windows inside dialog boxes (regression).<\/li>\n<li>Fix timeline start position for gtkgrid widget in multitrack.<\/li>\n<li>Fix &#8220;fade background mode&#8221; (b) so it looks nice again.<\/li>\n<li>Stability fix for expose event during startup.<\/li>\n<li>Stability fix for mkv_decoder with broken end frames.<\/li>\n<li>Implement C++ language bindings (liblives).<\/li>\n<li>Fixes for several smaller issues (Thomas Berger).<\/li>\n<li>Code cleanup \/ reformat.<\/li>\n<li>Updated translations to UK English, French, Galician, German, Russian and Simplified Chinese.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Install or Upgrade LiVES in Ubuntu:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Linux Mint 17, Elementary OS Freya, follow below steps to install\/upgrade the software:<\/p>\n<p>1. Add <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/lives\" target=\"_blank\">the PPA<\/a>:<\/p>\n<pre tyle=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/lives<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-ppa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-ppa-450x69.jpg\" alt=\"lives-ppa\" width=\"450\" height=\"69\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-ppa-450x69.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-ppa-600x92.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/lives-ppa.jpg 832w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Launch <b>Software Updater<\/b> (or Software Updater), after checking for updates you should be able to upgrade the app if you have an previous version installed.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have an previous version on your system, install it directly from Ubuntu Software Center <i>(after checking for updates via Software Updater)<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Or you can run below commands one by one in terminal to install or upgrade LiVES:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install lives<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LiVES, an open-source video editor and VJ tool, has reached the 2.4.0 release recently with some crash and stability fixes. LiVES is a Video Editing system allowing both novice and advanced users to edit and create video straight away. It can also be used as a VJ tool, and can be scripted and controlled remotely. 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