I am trying to install popcorn-time on my ubuntu computer, and I am having no success, I have looked it up but the terminal commands have not worked for me and the file does not go automatically to the install like on windows or mac what do i do?
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When you unpack it, that already is the installation. It's not a source file, it's a binary precompiled proprietary blob.
These are the steps to install.
- Download it from
- Extract it
Now 2 ways to run it.
- with terminal,
cdto extracted folder and run./Popcorn-Time create a
Popcorn-Time.desktopfile with this text:[Desktop Entry] Name = Popcorn-Time Comment = Comment on the program Exec = /home/<user>/<Folder>/Popcorn-Time-0.3.10-Linux-64/Popcorn-Time Icon = /home/<user>/<Folder>/Popcorn-Time-0.3.10-Linux-64/src/app/images/icon.png Terminal = false Type = ApplicationReplace
<user>and<folder>with your username and the folder where PCT is.
- with terminal,
