hasciicam on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "hasciicam" 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 hasciicam on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hasciicam on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "hasciicam" 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 hasciicam's git locally


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


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

ID: 298403
Name: hasciicam
PackageBaseID: 1704
PackageBase: hasciicam
Version: 1.3-2
Description: Renders video input as ascii (to the terminal, textfile, or live webpage)
URL: http://ascii.dyne.org/
NumVotes: 30
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: boenki
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1123505485
LastModified: 1461965003
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hasciicam.tar.gz