How to Install Processing 3 on Red Hat 7 Step-by-Step Guide

May 14, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install Processing 3 on Red Hat 7 Linux

Hi! The Step-by-Step Tutorial shows you How to Install Processing 3.x on Red Hat 7.x 32/64-bit KDE/Gnome GNU/Linux Desktop.

And Processing 3 for Red Hat 7 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 Red Hat Guide give Focus only to the Essentials.

How to Install Processing 3 on Red Hat 7 - Featured
  1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window

    How to Install Processing 3 on Red Hat 7 - GNOME3 Open Terminal
  2. Download the Latest Processing 3 Release for Linux

    Processing Linux .tgz
  3. Now Extract Processing into /tmp Folder
    In case Double-Click/Right-Click to Open it with the Archive Manager:

    How to Install Processing 3 on Red Hat 7 - Extract Processing

  4. Relocate Processing into System Folder.

    sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/processing*
    sudo mv /tmp/processing* /opt/processing
  5. Add Processing to Red Hat Path.

    sudo ln -s /opt/processing/processing 
    /usr/local/bin/processing
  6. Running Processing Sketch from Shell:

    processing
  7. 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

  8. 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
  9. Create a Processing App Launcher for Red Hat Desktop

    How Launcher for Red Hat

    How to Install Processing 3 on Red Hat 7 - Processing Sketch Window

  10. Check if Java JDK is Installed
    (Optional for Programming Processing with Java).

    java -version

    How to Install Recommended Oracle Java JDK on Red Hat

    Install Oracle JDK for Red Hat
  11. Processing How to Getting-Started Using Libraries

    Processing Quick Tutorials
  12. So Now Thanks to the Processing Foundation you Should Finally, Fully Enjoy the Processing Experience on Red Hat Linux ;)


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