Wednesday, September 7, 2016

How to install ImageMagick 7.0.3-0 released on Ubuntu 16.04

    ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats (over 200) including PNG, JPEG, JPEG-2000, GIF, TIFF, DPX, EXR, WebP, Postscript, PDF, and SVG. Use ImageMagick to resize, flip, mirror, rotate, distort, shear and transform images, adjust image colors, apply various special effects, or draw text, lines, polygons, ellipses Bézier curves.


ImageMagick 7.0.3-0 changelog :
  • Fixed reading DXT1 images with an alpha channel.
  • Fixed incorrect padding calculation in PSD encoder.
 Installation instructions: 

   Open terminal and insert command line...

$ wget http://www.imagemagick.org/download/ImageMagick.tar.gz

$ tar -xvf ImageMagick.tar.gz

$ cd ImageMagick-7.*

$ ./configure

$ make

$ sudo make install

sudo ldconfig /usr/local/lib

 Start ImageMagick, simply type ‘display’

$ display

 

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