ffcast on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "ffcast" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install ffcast on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ffcast on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ffcast" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone ffcast's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ffcast.git 
            
                        
                ~/ffcast
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ffcast folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ffcast
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ffcast package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1389180
Name: ffcast
PackageBaseID: 99239
PackageBase: ffcast
Version: 1:2.5.1-1
Description: run command on rectangular screen regions, e.g. screenshot, screencast
URL: https://github.com/ropery/FFcast
NumVotes: 20
Popularity: 0.002212
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lolilolicon
Submitter: lolilolicon
FirstSubmitted: 1441216834
LastModified: 1705754851
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ffcast.tar.gz