hqx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 07,2024

1. Install "hqx" 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 hqx on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hqx on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 620685
Name: hqx
PackageBaseID: 36868
PackageBase: hqx
Version: 1.2-1
Description: A fast, high-quality magnification filter designed for pixel art.
URL: https://github.com/grom358/hqx
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: carstene1ns
Submitter: av6
FirstSubmitted: 1272589640
LastModified: 1560288299
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hqx.tar.gz