Calypso is a cool tool that provides a minimalist music player interface. It is open-source and free to use. In this tutorial, we will see how to install Calypso on Debian Latest.
Before we start, we need to ensure that the following packages are installed:
You can install them by running the following command:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install git python3 python3-pip python3-gi gir1.2-webkit2-4.0
Now, we are ready to install Calypso. Here are the steps:
Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T.
Clone the Calypso repository using the git command:
git clone https://github.com/keithpitty/calypso.git
Go to the Calypso directory:
cd calypso
Install the required dependencies using pip:
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Run Calypso:
./calypso.py
If everything is okay, you will see the Calypso interface.
If you encounter any error during the installation, check the following:
Make sure that you have installed all the prerequisites.
Make sure that you are in the Calypso directory before running the calypso.py script.
If you see an error related to gi.repository, try installing the gir1.2-gtk-3.0 package:
sudo apt install gir1.2-gtk-3.0
In this tutorial, we have seen how to install Calypso on Debian Latest. We hope this tutorial was helpful to you. If you have any questions or comments, please let us know.
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