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assimp


Information about the package, assimp, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The assimp package is designed for, Library to import various 3D model formats into applications.


Package Name:

assimp

Summary:

Library to import various 3D model formats into applications

Description:

Assimp, the Open Asset Import Library, is a free library to import various well-known 3D model formats into applications. Assimp aims to provide a full asset conversion pipeline for use in game engines and real-time rendering systems, but is not limited to these applications.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.0.863

Release:

5.20110824svn.el6

Size:

1.5 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for assimp


Control the assimp package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install assimp

This command will install assimp on the server.

yum remove assimp

This command will un-install assimp on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove assimp, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove assimp

This command will un-install assimp on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove assimp when using the -y flag.

yum update assimp

This command will update assimp to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove assimp, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update assimp

This command will update assimp to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove assimp when using the -y flag.

yum info assimp

This command will show you core information about the assimp package.

yum deplist assimp

This command will show you the dependencies for assimp. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update assimp

This command will check if there is an update waiting on assimp. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.