VapourSynth Install Guide

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Table of Contents
Install for Linux
Install for macOS
Install for Windows
Install Plugins

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IMPORTANT INFO FOR FEDORA USERS: When running ./configure for ffmpeg, l-smash, vapoursynth, x264, x265, and zimg, use --prefix=/usr

This guide is for the following Linux distributions:
Fedora 23 (amd64)
Ubuntu 15.10 (amd64)


Install Steps
1. Prepare for the Install
2. Install Dependencies
3. Install VapourSynth
4. Install VapourSynth-Viewer


1. Prepare for the Install

Create install directory and browse to it:

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mkdir $HOME/.installs

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cd $HOME/.installs

(Ubuntu Only) Install git to be able to fetch some install packages:

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sudo apt-get install git

Download VapourSynth, dependencies, and tools:

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git clone https://github.com/vapoursynth/vapoursynth.git

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git clone https://github.com/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.git

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git clone https://github.com/l-smash/l-smash.git

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git clone git://git.videolan.org/x264.git

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git clone https://github.com/sekrit-twc/zimg.git

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git clone https://bitbucket.org/mystery_keeper/vapoursynth-editor.git

Fedora:
Create a link for the plugins install directory to the VapourSynth one:

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sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/vapoursynth /usr/local/lib/vapoursynth

Ubuntu:
Check to see if the "site-packages" directory exists:

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if test -d /usr/local/lib/python3.4/site-packages; then echo "exists"; else echo "doesn't exist"; fi

If it does, moving all the files to dist-packages and deleting the directory is recommended.

Create a link to the "dist-packages" directory:

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sudo ln -s /usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages /usr/local/lib/python3.4/site-packages

2. Install Dependencies

Fedora:
Install some of the needed dependencies for VapourSynth and VapourSynth plugins:

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sudo dnf install automake gcc gcc-c++ yasm libass-devel python3-devel libtool ImageMagick-c++-devel fftw-devel redhat-rpm-config qt5-qtbase-devel

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sudo pip3 install cython

Ubuntu:
Install some of the needed dependencies for VapourSynth and VapourSynth plugins using apt-get:

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sudo apt-get install build-essential yasm libass-dev python3-pip python3-dev cython3 autoconf libtool libmagick++-dev qt5-default libfftw3-dev

All Linux Distros:
Run the install process listed for the remaining dependencies:

l-smash

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cd $HOME/.installs/l-smash

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./configure --enable-shared

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make lib

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sudo make install-lib

x264

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cd $HOME/.installs/x264

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./configure --enable-shared

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make

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sudo make install

x265 (Optional)

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cd $HOME/.installs

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sudo apt-get install mercurial

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sudo apt-get install cmake

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hg clone https://bitbucket.org/multicoreware/x265

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cd x265

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cmake ./source

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make

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sudo make install

ffmpeg
(Optional: for x265 add --enable-libx265)

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cd $HOME/.installs/ffmpeg

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./configure --enable-gpl --enable-libx264 --enable-avresample --enable-shared

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make

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sudo make install

Zimg

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cd $HOME/.installs/zimg

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

3. Install VapourSynth
Install VapourSynth with the following commands:

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cd $HOME/.installs/vapoursynth

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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make install

4. Install VapourSynth-Editor
Now that VapourSynth is installed, it is recommended to install VapourSynth-Editor.

Now browse to the VapourSynth-Editor Install directory and use the following commands to install:

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cd $HOME/.installs/vapoursynth-editor/pro

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qmake pro.pro

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make

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mkdir $HOME/.Applications

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sudo mv ../build/release-64bit-gcc $HOME/.Applications/VapourSynth-Editor

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sudo ln -s  $HOME/.Applications/VapourSynth-Editor/vsedit /usr/bin/vsedit

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sudo ln -s  $HOME/.Applications/VapourSynth-Editor/vsedit.ico /usr/share/icons/vsedit.ico

NOTE: When using vsviwer, if the video color space is YUV you may need to convert to RGB to preview!

(Optional) Add to Unity Search (Ubuntu)

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Create vsedit.desktop using gedit:

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sudo gedit $HOME/.local/share/applications/vsedit.desktop

Enter the following, save, then close gedit:

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[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Name=VapourSynth-Editor
Comment=
Icon=/usr/share/icons/vsedit.ico
Exec=/usr/bin/vsedit
Terminal=false
Categories=VapourSynth;

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Installer Option

1. Download the AMVpack installer.
2. Open AMVpack.pkg
   NOTE: The file name will vary based on the version you download.
3. On the Introduction screen click Continue.
4. On the License Agreement screen click Continue.
5. In the Read License drop down click Agree
6. In the Custom Install screen click Install.
   (NOTE: If you need additional features, such as tsMuxeR, make sure to click Customize and select them before continuing!)
7. Enter your password when requested then click Install Software.
8. On the Summary screen click Close.

After Installing: You should see "VapourSynth Editor" in the Applications directory and in Launchpad.


Manual Install Option
WARNING: The manual install guide for VapourSynth requires the use of Terminal and is not recommended for novice users!
1. Install Homebrew
2. Install Dependencies
3. Install VapourSynth
4. Install VapourSynth-Editor


1. Install Homebrew
To install Homebrew, run the following command:

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/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

A box should pop up to install Xcode, click Install and once it is finished click Done.
Back in terminal press "return" then enter your password and hit "return" again to finish installing Homebrew.


2. Install Dependencies
To install all the needed dependencies for VapourSynth and VapourSynth plugins, run the follow commands in terminal:

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brew install python3 yasm libass automake libtool zimg l-smash ffmpeg fftw qt5

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brew link --force qt5

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pip3 install cython

3. Install VapourSynth
Now create a folder to run the installs from and browse into it:

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mkdir $HOME/.installs

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cd $HOME/.installs

Download VapourSynth with the following command:

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git clone https://github.com/vapoursynth/vapoursynth.git

To install VapourSynth run the following commands:

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cd $HOME/.installs/vapoursynth

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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make install

4. Install VapourSynth-Editor
Now that VapourSynth is installed, it is recommended to install VapourSynth-Editor.

Download Binary Option

1. Download VapourSynth-Editor
2. Open VapourSynthEditor.dmg and drag "VapourSynth Editor" into the Applications folder shortcut.

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Compile from Source Option
Browse to the .installs directory:

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cd $HOME/.installs

Download VapourSynth-Editor with the following command:

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git clone https://bitbucket.org/mystery_keeper/vapoursynth-editor.git

Install Xcode from the AppStore, open it, agree to the license agreement, then close the application.
NOTE: This will take a very long time!

Now browse to the VapourSynth-Editor directory and use the following commands to install:

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cd $HOME/.installs/vapoursynth-editor/pro

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qmake pro.pro

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make

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mv ../build/release-64bit-gcc/vsedit.app /Applications/vsedit.app

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IMPORTANT: It is recommended that 64-bit Windows users install the 64-bit versions of everything! You can see if your system is 64-bit by checking the system properties panel or looking to see if the "C:\Program Files (x86)" folder exists, 32-bit systems will not have this folder!

NOTE: Users who have 32-bit Windows will need to use "C:\Program Files" instead of "C:\Program Files (x86)" when setting up all of the software!

Software to Install
A. Install Python
B. Install VapourSynth
C. Install VapourSynth-Editor
D. Install DGIndex (Optional)

A. Install Python

1. Download Python 3.5.
   NOTE: The 64-bit version is recommend!
2. Run python-3.5.1-amd64.exe
3. NOTE: The file name will vary based on the version you download.
4. On the Install Python Screen click "Install Now".
5. On the Setup was successful Screen click Close.

B. Install VapourSynth

1. Download VapourSynth.
2. Run vapoursynth-r31.exe
   NOTE: The file name will vary based on the version you download.
3. On the Select Destination Location Screen click Next.
4. On the Select Components Screen click Next.
5. On the Select Menu Folder Screen click Next.
6. On the Select Additional Tasks Screen click Next.
7. On the Ready to Install Screen click Install.
   NOTE: If a box pops up asking to install Visual C++ 2013 & 2015 Update 1 click Yes.
8. On the Completing the VapourSynth Setup Wizard Screen click Finish.

C. Install VapourSynth-Editor

1. Download VapourSynth-Editor.
   NOTE: Download the 64-bit version if you installed 64-bit Python & VapourSynth!
2. Extract VapourSynthEditor-64bit.zip to the directory: C:\Program Files\VapourSynth-Editor
   NOTE: The file name will vary based on the version you download.
3. Create a shortcut of vsedit-64bit.exe and place it in the location of your choice.

D. Install DGIndex (Optional, for creating D2V files)

1. Download DGMPGDec.
2. Extract dgmpgdec158.zip to the directory: C:\Program Files (x86)\dgmpgdec
3. Create a shortcut of DGIndex.exe and place it in the location of your choice.

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A. Install Plugins for Linux & macOS
B. Install Plugins for Windows


A. Install Plugins for Linux & macOS

Installer Option (macOS Only!)
Plugins are installed with the VapourSynth install package!

Installer Script Option
IMPORTANT: This process will fail if any dependancies are not installed!

1. Download VSPluginsInstall
2. Open Terminal and type in:

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   chmod +x ./Downloads/VSPluginsInstall && ./Downloads/VSPluginsInstall

3. Once you see [VapourSynth Plugins Install Complete] close the terminal window.

Manual Install Option
Install Steps
1. Setup Install Directory
2. Download Plugins
3. Install Plugins

1. Setup Install Directory
Create a folder to run the installs from and browse into it:

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mkdir $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins

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cd $HOME/.install/VapourSynthPlugins

2. Download Plugins
Download all of the recommended plugins:

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git clone https://github.com/dubhater/vapoursynth-awarpsharp2.git

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git clone https://github.com/dubhater/vapoursynth-bifrost.git

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git clone https://github.com/dwbuiten/d2vsource.git

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git clone https://github.com/HomeOfVapourSynthEvolution/VapourSynth-DFTTest.git

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git clone https://github.com/FFMS/ffms2.git

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git clone https://github.com/l33tmeatwad/VapourSynth-FFT3DFilter.git

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git clone https://github.com/SAPikachu/flash3kyuu_deband.git

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git clone https://github.com/VFR-maniac/L-SMASH-Works.git

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git clone https://github.com/dubhater/vapoursynth-mvtools.git

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git clone https://github.com/dubhater/vapoursynth-nnedi3.git

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git clone https://github.com/HomeOfVapourSynthEvolution/VapourSynth-SangNomMod.git

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git clone https://github.com/dubhater/vapoursynth-tcomb.git

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git clone https://github.com/HomeOfVapourSynthEvolution/VapourSynth-TDeintMod.git

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git clone https://github.com/chikuzen/vsrawsource.git

3. Install Plugins
Run the install process listed for each plugin, some installation sequences may vary:

aWarpSharp2

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/vapoursynth-awarpsharp2

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

Bifrost

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/vapoursynth-bifrost

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

D2VSource

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/d2vsource

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

DFTTest

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/VapourSynth-DFTTest

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

FFMS2

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/ffms2

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

FFT3DFilter

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/VapourSynth-FFT3DFilter

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

Flash3kyuu Deband

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/flash3kyuu_deband

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./waf configure

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./waf build

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sudo ./waf install

L-SMASH-Works

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/L-SMASH-Works/VapourSynth

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

MVTools

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/vapoursynth-mvtools

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

NNEDI3

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/vapoursynth-nnedi3

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

SangNomMod

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/VapourSynth-SangNomMod

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

TComb

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/vapoursynth-TComb

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./autogen.sh

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

TDeintMod

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/VapourSynth-TDeintMod

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

VSRawSource

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Browse to the install directory and run the installer:

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cd $HOME/.installs/VapourSynthPlugins/vsrawsource

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./configure

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make

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sudo make install

B. Install Plugins for Windows

Windows x86

1. Download aWarpSharp2, BiFrost, ContinuityFixer, D2Vsource, DFTTest, FFMS2, Flash3kyuu Deband, LSMASHSource, MVTools, NNEDI3, SangNom2, TComb, TDeint, and VSRawSource
2. Extract ZIP and 7Z archives.
   NOTE: All 7z files will require 7zip to extract them.
3. Copy continuity.dll, d2vsource.dll, DFTTest.dll, flash3kyuu_deband.dll, libawarpsharp2.dll, libbifrost.dll, libnnedi3.dll, libtcomb.dll, and vslsmashsource.dll to the directory:
   C:\Program Files\VapourSynth\plugins32
   NOTE: Do not put them in sub-folders within the plugins directory!
   IMPORTANT: Make sure you copy the x86 (32-bit) version of each plugin!
4. Download FFTW (32-bit)
5. Copy libfftw3f-3.dll to C:\Windows\System32

Windows x64

1. Download aWarpSharp2, BiFrost, ContinuityFixer, D2Vsource, DFTTest, FFMS2, Flash3kyuu Deband, LSMASHSource, MVTools, NNEDI3, SangNom2, TComb, TDeint, and VSRawSource
2. Extract ZIP and 7Z archives.
   NOTE: All 7z files will require 7zip to extract them.
3. Copy continuity.dll, d2vsource.dll, DFTTest.dll, flash3kyuu_deband.dll, libawarpsharp2.dll, libbifrost.dll, libnnedi3.dll, libtcomb.dll, and vslsmashsource.dll to the directory:
   C:\Program Files (x86)\VapourSynth\plugins64
   NOTE: Do not put them in sub-folders within the plugins directory!
   IMPORTANT: Make sure you copy the x64 (64-bit) version of each plugin!
4. Download FFTW (64-bit)
5. Copy libfftw3f-3.dll to C:\Windows\System32