GNU/Linux Ubuntu 24.04 Installing Gimp G’Mic Plugin from Source Guide
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The G’MIC plugin for GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a powerful and versatile image processing framework that provides a wide range of filters and effects for editing images.
G’MIC stands for GREYC’s Magic for Image Computing and is developed by the GREYC research laboratory.
G’MIC Features
- Over 500 filters and effects: Includes artistic, noise reduction, sharpening, deformations, and color adjustments.
- Customizable & scriptable: Users can create their own filters using the G’MIC scripting language.
- Non-destructive editing: Many filters support previewing before applying changes.
Finally, the guide include detailed instructions on How to Getting Started with GIMP G’MIC Plugin.
1. Downloading Gimp G’Mic Plugin
Download Gimp G’Mic Plugin Source for Ubuntu GNU/Linux
Grab the Linux Source Code.2. Installing CMake
Then Install CMake Compiler
with:sudo apt install cmake
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.3. Installing Gimp G’Mic Plugin
Then to Install Gimp G’Mic Plugin for Ubuntu
extracting Zip Archive:unzip -d /tmp/ ~/Downloads/gmic*.zip
But if you are in Trouble to Find it out on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
Access the Target folder:cd /tmp/gmic*/gmic*/
Next make the build Directory:mkdir build
Access it:cd build
Then make it with:cmake ..
Again make it:make
And now to Setup it play:sudo make install
Next, you need to replace it into the Gimp target folder!
To make a Symlink into the local one by default:ln -s /usr/local/bin/gmic /home/magcig/.config/GIMP/3.0/plug-ins/
Last, restrt GIMP if already Open.4. GIMP G’MIC Plugin Getting-Started
Getting-Started with GIMP G’MIC Plugin on GNU/Linux
