How to Install Audiobookshelf on EndeavourOS Latest?

Audiobookshelf is an open-source, cross-platform audiobook player that allows you to organize, play and manage your audiobooks on your computer. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Audiobookshelf on EndeavourOS latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1 - Install Dependencies

Before installing Audiobookshelf, we need to install some dependencies required for its proper functioning. To install the required dependencies, open the terminal and execute the following command:

sudo pacman -S --needed qt5-base qt5-multimedia taglib

It will download and install the necessary packages.

Step 2 - Download Audiobookshelf

Now that we have installed the dependencies, let's proceed with the download process. You can download the latest version of Audiobookshelf from its official website:

https://www.audiobookshelf.org/downloads/

Click on the download button, and it will download an executable AppImage file.

Step 3 - Set Permissions

Once downloaded, we need to make the file executable. To do this, open the terminal and navigate to the directory where the file is saved. For example, if the file is saved in the Downloads folder, you can use the following command:

cd ~/Downloads

Now, set the executable permission to the file using the following command:

chmod +x audiobookshelf-*.AppImage

Step 4 - Launch Audiobookshelf

Finally, launch Audiobookshelf by double-clicking the AppImage file. Alternatively, you can also launch it from the terminal using the following command:

./audiobookshelf-*.AppImage

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Audiobookshelf on EndeavourOS Latest. You can now organize, play and manage your audiobooks using this amazing software. Enjoy!

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