diff --git a/source/docs/en/latest/get-handbrake/download-and-install.markdown b/source/docs/en/latest/get-handbrake/download-and-install.markdown index ae0b4033..2bccf15a 100644 --- a/source/docs/en/latest/get-handbrake/download-and-install.markdown +++ b/source/docs/en/latest/get-handbrake/download-and-install.markdown @@ -32,7 +32,26 @@ Experienced users may wish to try HandBrake's [nightly builds](https://handbrake ## Installing on Linux -TODO +If you have installed a HandBrake package from your distribution or other third-party package repository, please remove it before proceeding. See the section, *Warning about broken third-party builds* on [Where to get HandBrake](where-to-get-handbrake.html) for more information. + +The following instructions are for Ubuntu. They may also work on other `deb`-compatible distributions. For other Linux, please compile from the [official source code](https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake). + +From the command line, add the official releases PPA to your system. + + sudo add-apt-repository ppa:stebbins/handbrake-releases + sudo apt-get update + +If you prefer HandBrake's nightly builds, add the official git-snapshots PPA. + + sudo add-apt-repository ppa:stebbins/handbrake-git-snapshots + sudo apt-get update + +Install HandBrake. + + sudo apt-get install handbrake-gtk # graphical + sudo apt-get install handbrake-cli # command line + +You may now launch the graphical user interface by running `ghb`. The command line binary is named `HandBrakeCLI`.