How To Install ansilove on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ansilove on Ubuntu.
What is ansilove
ansilove is:
The following formats are supported:
- .ANS - ANSi (ANSI escape sequences: ANSI X3.64 standard)
- .PCB - PCBoard Bulletin Board System (BBS) own file format
- .BIN - Binary format (raw memory copy of text mode video memory)
- .ADF - Artworx format, supporting custom character sets and palettes
- .IDF - iCE Draw format, supporting custom character sets and palettes
- .TND - TundraDraw format, supporting 24-bit color mode
- .XB - The eXtended Binary XBin format, supporting custom character sets and palettes
This is capabable of processing:
- SAUCE records
- DOS and Amiga fonts (embedded binary dump)
- iCE colors
Even more:
- Output files are highly optimized 4-bit PNGs.
- Optionally generates additional (and proper) Retina @2x PNG.
- You can use custom options for adjusting output results.
- Built-in support for rendering Amiga ASCII.
There are three methods to install ansilove on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ansilove Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ansilove using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ansilove
Install ansilove Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ansilove using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ansilove
Install ansilove Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ansilove using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ansilove
How To Uninstall ansilove on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ansilove package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ansilove
Uninstall ansilove And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ansilove and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ansilove
Remove ansilove Configurations and Data
To remove ansilove configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ansilove
Remove ansilove configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ansilove configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ansilove
Dependencies
ansilove have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ansilove package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.