Blender is an extremely powerful, cross-platform 3D graphic tool. Version: 2.78b Size: 85.7MB Date Added: Feb 13, 2017 License: Open-Source Languages: English Publisher: Blender Foundation. Blender 2.79: Complete training from beginner to pro Discover the very last version of Blender, learn modeling, animation, sculpting, rigging, texturing, simulation Rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5 (775 ratings).
In the latest 2.78.5 daily build, all add ons are broken, and disabling/enabling them does nothing. Testing on macOS 10.12. I have issued a re-build and tried again but same issue. Also tested in an Ubuntu VM with the same issue. Blender 2.92.0 Alpha January 04, 00:20:57- 1e8f2665916c macOS 64 bit 188.48MB New Features and Changes Alternatively, download the official release, Blender 2.7 or experimental branches. Blender 2.78 is Out November 1, 2016 October 1, 2016 by MC Naveen The Blender Foundation and online developer community are proud to present Blender 2.78, released September 30th 2016!
Blender 2.79 was finally released a day ago after 2 release candidates. Here's how to install it in Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04, and derivatives.
Blender 2.79 release highlights:
- OpenCL support has improved and should be closer to parity with Blender's CUDA capabilities.
- 10~20% faster performance for modern x86_64 CPUs with AVX2
- automatic DPI support for determining HiDPI displays
- an overhaul to Blender's video output support
- new denoiser, PBR shader, shadow catcher, filmic color management
- and over 700 bug-fixes.
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How to Install Blender 2.79 in Ubuntu:
The official Blender tarball (non-install) for Linux is available for download at:
Install Blender in Ubuntu via Snap:
Blender 2.79 is also available as snap package, which is large in file, but bundles almost all required libraries. Available for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, and higher.
1. For Ubuntu 14.04 only, install snapd daemon if you don't have it:
2. If you have installed the snap package 'blender-tpaw' (2.78c so far), first remove it via:
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3. Finally run command to install blender 2.79 snap maintained by another guy:
Install Blender 2.79 via PPA in Ubuntu:
Thomas Schiex's PPA contains the Blender packages for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04.
NOTE that Blender 2.79 is not ready in the PPA at the moment of writing. Be patient, it will be there in a few days.
1. Open terminal via Ctrl+Alt+T or from app launcher. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:
2. Then upgrade Blender if you have a previous installed via Software Updater:
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3. Finally run command to install blender 2.79 snap maintained by another guy:
Install Blender 2.79 via PPA in Ubuntu:
Thomas Schiex's PPA contains the Blender packages for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04.
NOTE that Blender 2.79 is not ready in the PPA at the moment of writing. Be patient, it will be there in a few days.
1. Open terminal via Ctrl+Alt+T or from app launcher. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:
2. Then upgrade Blender if you have a previous installed via Software Updater:
or run commands to check updates and install blender package:
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How to Remove:
To remove Blender packages either use your system package manager or run commands:
To remove Blender snap app, run command:
To remove Blender installed from PPA, run command:
3d animation freeware. And to remove the PPA repository, launch 'Software & Updates' utility and navigate to Other Software tab.
