imagination command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix imagination command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

imagination: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: imagination: command not found

Solutions to imagination: command not found

How To Fix imagination: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu imagination is provided by imagination package.

imagination is:

Imagination is a lightweight and user-friendly DVD slide show maker with a clean interface and few dependencies. It only requires the ffmpeg encoder to produce a movie to be burned with another application.

Imagination has the following features:

Easy to operate.
It can make a slideshow from photos selected by user.
Support to VOB (DVD Video), OGV (Theora Vorbis), FLV (Flash Video) and 3GP (Mobile Phones) when exporting videos.
Support screen resolutions from 128x96 pixels up to 1920x1080 pixels, when exporting videos.
Background audio (music, as MP3 files, or other audio files).
Auto resize (optional) for images.
Allow the users to select a background color.
Over 50 transition effects.
Zoom effect with duration time.
Allow users to add explanatory texts (e.g. subtitles).

Imagination can be used to make presentations to be shown by a projector or by a smart TV.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install imagination

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install imagination.

sudo apt -y install imagination

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install imagination

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix imagination command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.