{"id":8426,"date":"2018-12-12T16:12:20","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T16:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8426"},"modified":"2018-12-12T16:12:20","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T16:12:20","slug":"install-blender-2-80-beta-in-ubuntu-18-04-16-04-18-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/12\/install-blender-2-80-beta-in-ubuntu-18-04-16-04-18-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Blender 2.80 Beta in Ubuntu 18.04, 16.04, 18.10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/blender-icon245x250.png\" alt=\"Blender 2.79\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5748\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While the next Blender 2.80 stable is scheduled to be released on early 2019, Blender 2.80 Beta package now is available for testing.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s new in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blender.org\/2-8\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blender 2.80<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A revamped user interface<\/li>\n<li>A new physically based realtime renderer: EEVEE<\/li>\n<li>A new, modern 3D viewport.<\/li>\n<li>Blender\u2019s 2D drawing capabilities has been greatly improved<\/li>\n<li>A new collection system, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender-28beta.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender-28beta-600x335.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender-28beta-600x335.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender-28beta-450x251.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender-28beta-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender-28beta.jpg 1221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Download \/ Install Blender 2.80 Beta in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>To help testing Blender 2.80, you can either download the official Linux package from the link below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='https:\/\/www.blender.org\/download\/' class='arconix-button-flat arconix-button-large arconix-button-tan' target=\"_blank\" >Download Blender<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After downloaded the Linux package, simply extract and run the executable to launch the program.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender28beta-executable-600x330.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender28beta-executable-600x330.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender28beta-executable-450x247.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender28beta-executable-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/blender28beta-executable.jpg 781w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Or install the <a href=\"https:\/\/snapcraft.io\/blender\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blender snap package<\/a> maintained by Gustavo Niemeyer.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Open terminal via <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> keyboard shortcut and run command to install the Blender snap beta package:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">snap install blender --channel=beta --classic<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/snapinstall-blender280beta-600x89.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"89\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/snapinstall-blender280beta-600x89.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/snapinstall-blender280beta-450x67.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/snapinstall-blender280beta.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The snap package auto-updates itself once a new release package published by maintainer, though the current package is a few days older than the official Linux package.<\/p>\n<p>To remove the Blender snap package, run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">snap remove blender<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the next Blender 2.80 stable is scheduled to be released on early 2019, Blender 2.80 Beta package now is available for testing. What&#8217;s new in Blender 2.80: A revamped user interface A new physically based realtime renderer: EEVEE A new, modern 3D viewport. 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