How to Install Processing 3 on Fedora 25 Step-by-Step Guide

May 14, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist | Filed in: Tutorial.

Install Processing 3 on Fedora 25

You are Welcome! The Step-by-Step Tutorial Shows You How to Install Processing 3.x on Fedora 25 32/64-bit GNU/Linux Desktop.

And Processing 3 for Fedora 25 is a flexible Software Sketchbook and a Language for Learning How to Code within the context of the Visual Arts.

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 Fedora Guide give Focus only to the Essentials.

How to Install Processing 3 on Fedora 25 - Featured

Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
Download the Latest Processing 3 Release for Linux

Processing Linux .tgz

Processing for Linux.
Double-Click on Archive and Extract Processing into /tmp

Relocate Processing into System Folder

sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/processing*

sudo mv /tmp/processing* /opt/processing

Add Processing to Fedora Path

Making a Symlink:

sudo ln -s /opt/processing/processing /usr/local/bin/processing

Or Locally by:

ln -s /opt/processing/processing /home/magcig/.local/bin/processing

Next to Make Processing IDE Desktop Launcher
For a System-Wide Setup:
```
sudo sh /opt/processing/install.sh
```
Instead only for Your User:
```
sh /opt/processing/install.sh
```
Running Processing Sketch
From Shell:
```
processing
```
Instead from Desktop Search for the ‘Processing’ App…
Check if Oracle Java JRE is Installed
```
java -version
```
How to Install Oracle Java JRE 8 on Linux: SetUp Java Oracle JRE 8 on Linux.
Fixing Java for Processing
Remove the Bundle Java release:
```
sudo rm -rf /opt/processing/java
```
Symlinking the Oracle JRE Installation:
```
sudo ln -s /usr/java/[jre1.X] /opt/processing/java
```
To finds the [jre1.X] Value to be replaced:
```
ls /usr/java
```
Check if Java JDK is Installed
(Optional for Programming Processing with Java)
```
java -version
```
How to Install Recommended Oracle Java JDK on Fedora

Install Oracle JDK for Fedora

SetUp Java Oracle JDK on Fedora.
Processing How to Getting-Started Using Libraries

Processing Quick Tutorials

Installing Processing Libraries.

So Now Thanks to the Processing Foundation You Should Finally, Fully Enjoy the Processing Experience on Fedora ;)