{"id":6342,"date":"2016-10-26T09:01:28","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T09:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=6342"},"modified":"2016-10-27T01:09:48","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T01:09:48","slug":"shotwell-0-25-install-in-ubuntu-16-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2016\/10\/shotwell-0-25-install-in-ubuntu-16-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Shotwell 0.25 Released, How to Install it 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 Photo Manager\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5910\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/GNOME\/shotwell\" target=\"_blank\">Shotwell<\/a>, an open-source Gnome photo manager, has reached the 0.25 release with various improvements, bug-fixes, and translation updates. Here&#8217;s how to install or upgrade it in Ubuntu 16.04 and \/ or Ubuntu 16.10.<\/p>\n<p>As a frequent updated software, Shotwell 0.25.0 is a &#8216;big&#8217; release with following changes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add contrast to improvements<\/li>\n<li>Add a log when shifting events<\/li>\n<li>Add a debug output of the current timezone<\/li>\n<li>Fix compilation with recent Vala compiler<\/li>\n<li>Fix focus handling of full-screen viewer<\/li>\n<li>Remove obsolete CSS style property<\/li>\n<li>Support ACDSEE tags<\/li>\n<li>Use unicode characters<\/li>\n<li>Remove deprecated calls<\/li>\n<li>Silence two C warnings that are usually caused by valac<\/li>\n<li>Refactor web authenticator<\/li>\n<li>Spelling fixes<\/li>\n<li>Piwigo: Add option to override SSL certificate handling<\/li>\n<li>Piwigo: Add option to show the SSL certificate<\/li>\n<li>Remove an old GTK+ work-around<\/li>\n<li>Remove deprecated GSettings calls<\/li>\n<li>Persist export dialog settings<\/li>\n<li>Remove deprecated elements from export dialog<\/li>\n<li>Port web plugins to new libsoup API<\/li>\n<li>Fix libraw binding<\/li>\n<li>Piwigo: Fix new album creation<\/li>\n<li>Blacklist vaapi decoder to prevent crashes in video meta data extraction<\/li>\n<li>Hide &#8220;Folder&#8221; side-bar when empty<\/li>\n<li>Enable SQL debugging through environment variable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>How to install Shotwell 0.25 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The official Shotwell binaries for Ubuntu are maintained in <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~yg-jensge\/+archive\/ubuntu\/shotwell\" target=\"_blank\">the PPA repository<\/a>. <del>However, it seems to be an auto-build PPA and the 0.25.0 builds are broken due to the updated dependencies.<\/del><\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command to add PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yg-jensge\/shotwell<\/pre>\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><b>2.<\/b> To upgrade Shotwell from a previous, launch <b>Software Updater<\/b> and install available updates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/upgrade-shotwell.jpg\"><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>NOTE: To undo the installation, and downgrade shotwell to the stock version in your Ubuntu repository, run command to purge the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt install ppa-purge && sudo ppa-purge ppa:yg-jensge\/shotwell<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shotwell, an open-source Gnome photo manager, has reached the 0.25 release with various improvements, bug-fixes, and translation updates. 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