{"id":5909,"date":"2016-05-27T15:03:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T15:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=5909"},"modified":"2016-05-27T15:03:23","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T15:03:23","slug":"latest-shotwell-photo-manager-ubuntu-16-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2016\/05\/latest-shotwell-photo-manager-ubuntu-16-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Install The Latest Shotwell Photo Manager 0.23.1 in Ubuntu 16.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell_icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell_icon.png\" alt=\"Shotwell Ubuntu 16.04\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5910\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shotwell photo manager has recently reached the 0.23.1 release. While Ubuntu 16.04 contains the old 0.22 release, you can now install the latest release and receive future updates through the maintainer, <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~yg-jensge\/+archive\/ubuntu\/shotwell\" target=\"_blank\">Jens Georg&#8217;s PPA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Notable changes in Shotwell 0.23.1:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Update Facebook application id so Facebook integration works again<\/li>\n<li>Rename &#8220;Yorba website&#8221; to &#8220;Shotwell website&#8221; in About dialog<\/li>\n<li>Copyright transferred from Yorba to <a href=\"https:\/\/sfconservancy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Software Freedom Conservancy<\/a> (SFC)<\/li>\n<li>New and updated icons<\/li>\n<li>Various bug fixes and translation updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-photo-manager.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-photo-manager-600x351.jpg\" alt=\"Shotwell Photo Manager\" width=\"600\" height=\"351\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-photo-manager-600x351.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-photo-manager-400x234.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-photo-manager.jpg 1288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>How to Install \/ Upgrade Shotwell in Ubuntu 16.04:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>1. Add the maintainer&#8217;s PPA.<\/p>\n<p>Open terminal (<b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b>), paste the command below and hit run:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yg-jensge\/shotwell<\/pre>\n<p>Type in your password (<i>no visual feedback<\/i>) when it asks and hit Enter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-maintainer-ppa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-maintainer-ppa-600x81.jpg\" alt=\"shotwell-maintainer-ppa\" width=\"600\" height=\"81\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-maintainer-ppa-600x81.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-maintainer-ppa-400x54.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/shotwell-maintainer-ppa.jpg 748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Launch <b>Software Updater<\/b> and upgrade Shotwell.<\/p>\n<p>Launch <i>Software Updater<\/i>, after checking for updates, you&#8217;ll see the new release of &#8220;Digital photo manager&#8221; available for upgrade under <b>Other updates -> Ubuntu Base<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/upgrade-shotwell.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/upgrade-shotwell-600x411.jpg\" alt=\"upgrade shotwell\" width=\"600\" height=\"411\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/upgrade-shotwell-600x411.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/upgrade-shotwell-400x274.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/upgrade-shotwell.jpg 994w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. (Optional) To revert back to the stock version of Shotwell in Ubuntu 16.04, run command in terminal to install ppa-purge and purge the PPA which also downgrade the photo manager:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo apt install ppa-purge && sudo ppa-purge ppa:yg-jensge\/shotwell<\/pre>\n<p>That&#8217;s it. Enjoy!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shotwell photo manager has recently reached the 0.23.1 release. While Ubuntu 16.04 contains the old 0.22 release, you can now install the latest release and receive future updates through the maintainer, Jens Georg&#8217;s PPA. Notable changes in Shotwell 0.23.1: Update Facebook application id so Facebook integration works again Rename &#8220;Yorba website&#8221; to &#8220;Shotwell website&#8221; in [&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":[668,1327],"class_list":["post-5909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-shotwell","tag-ubuntu-16-04"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5909","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=5909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}