wings3d command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix wings3d command not found error message

Introduction

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

wings3d: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: wings3d: command not found

Solutions to wings3d: command not found

How To Fix wings3d: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu wings3d is provided by wings3d package.

wings3d is:

Wings 3D is a polygon mesh modeller written entirely in Erlang. The user interface was designed to be easy to use for both beginners and advanced users alike. It was inspired by the famous Nendo modeller (from Izware.)

Unlike similar modelling programs (such as Blender), this program does not provide native support for doing animations (though you can output its models to an animation tool.)

Wings 3D supports the following import formats: Nendo (NDO), 3D Studio (3DS), Wavefront (OBJ), and Adobe Illustrator 8 (AI).

Wings 3D supports the following export formats: Nendo (NDO), 3D Studio (3DS), Wavefront (OBJ), VRML (WRL), Renderman (RIB), Hash:Animation Master (MDL), Renderware (RWX), Yafray, Toxic, and FBX via a third-party plug-in.

Open Source Erlang is a functional programming language designed at the Ericsson Computer Science Laboratory.

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

sudo apt-get -y install wings3d

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

You can also use apt command to install wings3d.

sudo apt -y install wings3d

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

sudo aptitude install wings3d

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix wings3d command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.