How to Install H3 Viewer on Debian Latest

H3 Viewer is a lightweight and user-friendly viewer for the H3 hexagonal grid system. It is available on the Github repository for installation on various operating systems. This tutorial will guide you on how to install H3 Viewer on Debian Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Git

Git is a version control system and is used to clone the H3 Viewer repository from Github.

To install Git on Debian, run the following command:

sudo apt-get install git

After the installation is complete, confirm the version by running:

git --version

Step 2: Clone the H3 Viewer Repository

To clone the H3 Viewer repository, run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/clupasq/h3-viewer.git

The repository will be cloned to your current working directory.

Step 3: Install H3 Viewer Dependencies

Before installing the H3 Viewer, you need to install the dependencies. To do this on Debian, run the following command:

sudo apt-get install libglew-dev libglfw3-dev libglm-dev

Step 4: Build H3 Viewer

After installing the dependencies, go to the H3 Viewer directory by running the following command:

cd h3-viewer

To build H3 Viewer on Debian, run the following command:

make

Step 5: Install H3 Viewer

After building H3 Viewer, run the following command to install it:

sudo make install

H3 Viewer is now installed on your Debian system.

Step 6: Verify the Installation

To verify that H3 Viewer is correctly installed, run the following command:

h3-viewer

If the installation was successful, the H3 Viewer application will launch, and you can begin using it.

Conclusion

H3 Viewer is an excellent visualization tool for the H3 hexagonal grid system. By following the above-discussed steps, you should now have H3 Viewer up and running on your Debian Latest system. Start exploring the hex grid world!

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