{"id":9850,"date":"2020-03-03T16:31:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T16:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=9850"},"modified":"2020-03-03T16:31:27","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T16:31:27","slug":"glimpse-0-1-2-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2020\/03\/glimpse-0-1-2-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Glimpse Image Editor 0.1.2 Released [How-to Install]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/glimpse-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9566\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Glimpse, an open source image editor based on GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP in short), released version 0.1.2 today.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the problematic word \u201cgimp\u201d, <a href=\"https:\/\/glimpse-editor.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Glimpse<\/a> forked the well known image editor so there are no potential barriers to using the software in businesses and educational institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Glimpse is small release with minor tweaks and bug fixes. Changes in the release include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improved non-English translations and rebranding<\/li>\n<li>Upstream contributors are better credited in the UI<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Color&#8221; icon pack and the &#8220;Gray&#8221; UI theme are back<\/li>\n<li>Rebranded &#8220;Gimpressionist&#8221; plug-in and text color chooser<\/li>\n<li>Unnecessary &#8220;fun&#8221; brushes have been removed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/glimpse012.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"368\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/glimpse012.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/glimpse012-450x276.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Glimpse 0.1.2 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The <b>community build Snap package<\/b> is available in Ubuntu Software, though it&#8217;s not updated at the moment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/glimpse-softwarecenter-600x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"217\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/glimpse-softwarecenter-600x217.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/glimpse-softwarecenter-450x163.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/glimpse-softwarecenter-768x277.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/glimpse-softwarecenter.jpg 789w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <b>official Flatpak package<\/b> has been updated to v0.1.2. And you can do following steps one by one to install it in Ubuntu 18.04 and higher.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.)<\/b> Open terminal either from system application menu or by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard. When it opens, run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo apt install flatpak<\/pre>\n<p><b>2.)<\/b> Add the flathub repository which hosts the flatpak package:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https:\/\/flathub.org\/repo\/flathub.flatpakrepo<\/pre>\n<p><b>3.)<\/b> Finally install the Flatpak package of Glimpse via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak install flathub org.glimpse_editor.Glimpse<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/flatpak-gimp.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"230\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/flatpak-gimp.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/flatpak-gimp-450x173.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you already installed an old version, run command to update the package:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak update org.glimpse_editor.Glimpse<\/pre>\n<p>Once installed, launch the image editor from your system application menu and enjoy!<\/p>\n<h4>Uninstall Glimpse:<\/h4>\n<p>To remove Glimpse image editor flatpak package, simply run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak uninstall org.glimpse_editor.Glimpse<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glimpse, an open source image editor based on GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP in short), released version 0.1.2 today. 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