[Cin] Run And Integrate Cinelerra AppImage With AppImageLauncher

[Phyllis Smith]

Terje,
Thank you for passing this information along.  I will update the README and
the manual to include your methodology.

On Fri, Oct 1, 2021 at 12:37 PM Terje J. Hanssen via Cin <
cin at lists.cinelerra-gg.org> wrote:

> The README appimage file describes the CLI method to install Cinelerra-GG
>
>    1) download AppImage file    move from Download folder to your
> preference
>    2) make it executable         chmod u+x {AppImageFile name}
>    3) run it            ./cinelerraGG.AppImpage
>
> --------------------------------
>
> Now I have also tried the /GUI method/ to download, Run And Integrate
> Cinelerra AppImage with installed *AppImageLauncher*.
> On openSUSE Leap 15.3 (and surely similar on other distros)
> AppImageLauncher is integrated with Firefox as follows:
>
>    1) start download the AppImage file, and a widget popup in Firefox
> with the option to open it with AppImageLauncher (instead of Saving it)
>    2) At the end of the download a new popup asks to integrate it with
> your desktop system. OK
>
> --------------------------------
>
> (The AppImage installation directory is /home/user/Application by
> default, but can be customized in the Launcher widget)
>
>
> That's it. Both *Cin* and *Cin-multi* were installed this way, automatic
> integrated with icons and in the app-menue in Gnome,
> see the attached screenshot AppImage.png and urls to articles for
> detailed info below.
>
> I have used *alacarte* to add the icon comment sub-text to *Cin-multi*
> for multiple bit version.the icon, as also mentioned in a previous post
> AppImage and Desktop Integration with an app launcher
> https://www.mail-archive.com/cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org/msg02692.html
>
>
> Packages I installed first on Leap 15.3
>
> zypper se -is appimage
> Loading repository data...
> Reading installed packages...
>
> S  | Name             | Type    | Version                             |
> Arch   | Repository
>
> ---+------------------+---------+-------------------------------------+--------+------------------
> i+ | appimaged        | package | 9~pre.1495805837.d05eac1-bp153.1.16 |
> x86_64 | Main Repository
> i+ | appimagelauncher | package | 2.2.0-travis995~0f91801             |
> x86_64 | (System Packages)
>
>
> appimaged
> Daemon handles (un)registering AppImages with the system
> appimaged is a daemon that handles registering and unregistering
> AppImages with the system (e.g., menu entries, icons, MIME types, binary
> delta updates, and such). The package comes also with appimage.validate
> CLI tool to verify signature of AppImage files.
> Version 9~pre.14958... Size 36.5 KB openSUSE Leap 15.3
>
>
> AppImageLauncher generic
>
> https://www.linuxuprising.com/2018/04/easily-run-and-integrate-appimage-files.html
>
> https://blog.desdelinux.net/en/appimagelauncher-easily-runs-and-integrates-apps-into-appimage/
> https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher
>
> AppImageLauncher openSUSE:
>
> https://cubiclenate.com/2020/01/09/appimagelauncher-appimage-manager-on-opensuse/
> https://software.opensuse.org/package/appimaged
>
> https://tutorialforlinux.com/2019/12/27/step-by-step-appimagelauncher-opensuse-installation-guide/
>
>
> Terje
>
>
>
>
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