Blender 3D program setup in Ubuntu 11.10
by sahab on Nov.10, 2011, under Ubuntu, Ubuntu 11.10
Apart from being a great 3D modeller and one of the best animation programs, Blender is also a great composting program.
Blender is professional Open Source 3D modelling suit that’s runs in Ubuntu (which also available for windows). The latest version of blender is 2.60a.
Blender 2.60 Features
Blender 2.60 come with numerous changes since its version 2.59, here some of feature you can find in Blender 2.60 taken from its official website ”
- Blender 2.60 allow us to place speaker objects in the scene, make an animation and mix down to an audio file.
- Blender 2.60 Includes several changes to the graph editor, dopesheet editor, NLA editor, curves, drivers, constraints, and posing.
- Vertex group modifiers has been added. There are three modifiers can be chosen : one to edit existing vertex groups, one to mix groups together, and another to generate vertex groups based on proximity to other objects
- Blender 2.60 now support non-English language (eg : Chinese
Installation steps
- sudo add-apt-repository ppa:cheleb/blender-svn
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get install blender
November 14th, 2011 on 10:42 pm
I found that to install any plug-in or application or anything we have to put our administrator password so i tried to remove it but failed finally i found a unlock icon in the user account menu and click it and entered the password..then when i moved to change password option it have an option to NOT to have a password………and then i installed my plug in to play clips…….when next time i boot i was shown that thing again while downloading VLC player and i tried to put the previous password but it shows your authentication attempt was unsuccessful please try again and now i cant install any plug in or software……then i checked user account menu and under password option it is written “None” then i clicked unlock option and it says the same thing…..what to do