Linux Mint 17 Sweet Home 3D Installation Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Sweet Home 3D in Mint 17 Qiana/Rafaela/Rebecca/Rosa GNU/Linux.
And Sweet Home 3D for Linux Mint 17 is a Free Interior Design App that helps you place your Furniture on a house 2D plan, with a 3D preview.
Moreover, this guide includes instructions on How to Getting-Started with Sweet Home 3D Modeling on Linux Mint.
Finally, here is presented a System-Wide Setup that Requires the SuperUser Privileges, for a Local One simply Put stuff into a Local Path.
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Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Download Sweet Home 3D for Mint GNU/Linux
If possible Select directly “Open with Archive Manager”!
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Then Extract into /tmp Directory
If it does Not Open automatically then Double-Click on File Manager:
Or from Command Line:tar xvzf SweetHome3D*.tgz -C /tmp/
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Next Set SuperUser as Owner.
sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/SweetHome3D*
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And Relocate Contents.
sudo mv /tmp/SweetHome3D* /opt/SweetHome3D
Check Destination Folder’s Contents:
ls /opt/SweetHome3D
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Again Make a SymLink for Easy Launching
sudo ln -s /opt/SweetHome3D/SweetHome3D /usr/local/bin/SweetHome3D
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Finally, Launch & Enjoy Sweet Home 3D ;)
From Shell with:SweetHome3D
Create a Custom App Launcher on Menu.
If it Does Not Start then Check if Graphics Card Supports OpenGL 3.3+.
sudo apt install mesa-utils
glxinfo | grep OpenGL
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How to Getting-Started with Sweet Home 3D Modeling
So Now I’m truly Happy if My Guide could Help you to Install Sweet Home 3D in Linux Mint 17!