Linux Mint Supports only deb package installation, If you have some software in rpm package you can install it in Linux Mint.
To install open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following command in the Terminal:
sudo apt-get install alien dpkg-dev debhelper build-essential
Then use this command to convert the RPM package to a DEB package;
sudo alien (packagename).rpm
* Remove quotes and replace here with package name.
To install;
sudo dpkg -i (packagename).deb
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