Download
Build from source
You can get a tar.gz with the latest source code release of Ella here : [1] and if you prefer, Ella-renaissance version which is a parrallel project fork issued from rev #864 of Ella, here : Ella Renaissance
You must have installed all Gnu C tools, internationalization tools, gtk libs, goocanvas >0.14 (binaries+headers), swfdec (binaries+headers), swtools (binaries only), libzip (binaries+headers), libgtk (headers)
Note : for current develpment version, you must use (I hope temporary !) valaa, libgee, and libgtk 3.0 in order to compile
Extract it, then :
cmake . make ella
Build from bzr
But, it's a better choice to use Bazaar in order to obtain every day (!) a fresh release from the development branch ... If you want, install all bzr management tools, and, then
First time
- open a terminal
- type mkdir ella_bzr
- type cd ella_bzr
- type bzr init
- type bzr branch lp:ella and wait until all source files are downloaded
- type cd ella
- type cmake .
- type make in order to build an executable
- type ./src/ella to launch Ella
Other times
- open a terminal
- type cd ella_bzr
- type cd ella
- type bzr pull lp:ella in order to obtain last revision
- type make in order to obtain the executable
PPA
For Ubuntu users (Warning: only for 10.04 and 10.10):
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ella-animation/dev sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ella
Adding PPA repository manually
for Ubuntu 10.04 :
binary :
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ella-animation/dev/ubuntu lucid main
only for Ella Renaissance version : download
source :
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/ella-animation/dev/ubuntu lucid main
for Ubuntu 10.10 :
binary :
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ella-animation/dev/ubuntu maverick main
only for Ella Renaissance version : download
source :
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/ella-animation/dev/ubuntu maverick main