How to Install Typing tutor application on Ubuntu 20.4.1
To Install Typing tutor On Ubuntu 20.4.1
Introduction:
A Typing Tutor is an application that can allow us to learn and test our typing skills. There are several popular Typing Tutor applications that can run efficiently on Ubuntu. In this tutorial, let us see the installation of Klavaro and Tuxtype, two of the most popular typing tutor applications. Check the OS version by using the following command
root@linuxhelp:~# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
Release: 20.04
Codename: focal
Install Klavaro by simply running the following command.
root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install klavaro -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
klavaro
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 248 not upgraded.
Need to get 744 kB of archives.
After this operation, 3,443 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/universe amd64 klavaro amd64 3.09-2 [744 kB]
Fetched 744 kB in 1s (622 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package klavaro.
(Reading database ... 218144 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../klavaro_3.09-2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking klavaro (3.09-2) ...
Setting up klavaro (3.09-2) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.64ubuntu1) ...
Once the installation has been completed, open the application from your terminal using the command “ klavaro.” The Klavaro application appears on your screen.
root@linuxhelp:~# klavaro
You can choose the test options and test your typing skills. Here, the speed test has been chosen.
Now type the passage shown on the screen.
Once you have completed the test, your test analysis is displayed on the screen.
Installing TuxType
You can simply install TuxType by running the following command.
root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install tuxtype -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
fonts-sil-andika fonts-sil-doulos libfluidsynth2 libinstpatch-1.0-2 libmad0 libmikmod3 libopenal-data libopenal1
libsdl-image1.2 libsdl-mixer1.2 libsdl-pango1 libsdl1.2debian libsdl2-2.0-0 libsndio7.0 timgm6mb-soundfont tuxtype-data
TuxType has been installed, launch it through your Ubuntu dashboard.
Choose from the list of menus available on TuxType as per your wish, and check your typing skills.
With this installation of typing tutor application on ubuntu comes to end.
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