How to Install LosslessCut in Ubuntu 22.04

LosslessCut is an ultimate cross platform software that performs the fast and lossless operations. It is a powerful extracting software, used to trim the audio and video programs. LosslessCut provides the efficient quality without using the re-encoding-decoding method. However, it uses the FFmpeg graphical user interface for all grunt work.

LosslessCut provides various features to its user, such as trimming a multimedia file, adding music track and saves the space. It takes snapshots and changes the rotation. It also performs the segmentation (division). This guide demonstrates the several methods to install the LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04.

How to Install LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04

LosslessCut is a graphical user interface tool that trims the audio and video files. The following two procedures are used to install the LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04.

  • How to install LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04 from snap store
  • How to install LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04 from AppImage

Let’s start.

Method 1: How to install LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04 from snap store

The snap controls all the application packages. Therefore, the snap store also handles the LosslessCut application. To install the LosslessCut on Ubuntu from snap store, follow the step-by-step procedure given as follows:

Snap is automatically enabled and set on Ubuntu 22.04. You just need to execute the command to install any application from snap store.

For instance, the following command will install LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04 from the snap store:

$ sudo snap install losslesscut

The LosslessCut is installed successfully.

How to Launch the LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04

After completing the installation, the LosslessCut will be available in the applications. To start/launch the LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04, go to the Applications option available on the Ubuntu dock:

and search for LosslessCut in the search bar:

Click on the LosslessCut application to open it.

Now, the LosslessCut is open and ready to use.

Here you go, the LosslessCut is installed on your Ubuntu machine.

How to remove LosslessCut from Ubuntu 22.04 via snap 

You can also remove the application from Ubuntu whenever you want. However, to uninstall LosslessCut from Ubuntu, run the following command in terminal:

$ sudo snap remove losslesscut

The LosslessCut was removed successfully from Ubuntu 22.04.

Method 2: How to install LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04 from AppImage

LosslessCut can also be installed from AppImage. To Install the LosslessCut on Ubuntu 22.04 from AppImage, you may follow the below-mentioned steps:

Step 1: Download AppImage

Visit the below given link to download the AppImage file form GitHub repository:

 https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/releases 

Download the AppImage file by clicking on it as directed below:

Step 2: Verify the download

When download is completed, go to the download directory to check whether the file is downloaded or not.

To execute it, right click on the AppImage file and go to Properties.

Select the Permissions tab and allow it to execute.

Click on the checkbox to allow the execution of LosslessCut.

Now the LosslessCut is ready to execute via the AppImage file.

How to remove LosslessCut AppImage from Ubuntu 22.04

A user can also remove LosslessCut AppImage from Ubuntu using the following command:

$ sudo rm LosslessCut-linux-×86_64.AppImage

The output showed that application is removed successfully.

Conclusion

LosslessCut can be installed on Ubuntu 22.04 via snap store and AppImage. LosslessCut is a trimming software, used to trim the audios and videos in efficient and lossless manners. This article has provided detailed knowledge of how to install the LosslessCut on the latest version of Ubuntu 22.04. The snap store provides the stable version of LosslessCut application while the AppImage provides the latest version of LosslessCut.