Install Processing on Kubuntu Linux i386/amd64
The Step-by-Step Tutorial shows you How to Quick Start with Processing 3.x on Kubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr LTS 32/64-bit Linux Desktop.
All the Steps Involved in Getting-Started with a Productive Art Generation Processing 3 Environment are Clearly Described.
Especially relevant: the Installation of the Oracle Java Runtime is Required for Coding in Java with Processing 3 Sketches.
The Instructions, Commands and Descriptions for Install Processing on Kubuntu Guide give Focus only to the Essentials.
The Process of Install Processing on Kubuntu Works Also on All others Kubuntu Linux Releases.
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Download the Latest Processing 3 Release for Linux
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Now Extract Processing into /tmp Folder
In case Double-Click/Right-Click to Open it with the Archive Manager:
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Open Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Relocate Processing into System Folder.
sudo su -c "chown -R root:root /tmp/processing*"
sudo su -c "mv /tmp/processing* /opt/processing"
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Add Processing to Kubuntu Path.
sudo ln -s /opt/processing/processing /usr/local/bin/processing
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Running Processing Sketch:
processing
Create a Processing App Launcher for Kubuntu Desktop
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Check if Java JDK is Installed
(Optional for Programming Processing with Java).java -version
How to Install Recommended Oracle Java JDK on Kubuntu
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Processing How to Getting-Started Using Libraries
So Now Thanks to the Processing Foundation you Should Finally, Fully Enjoy the Processing Experience on Kubuntu Linux ;)