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To install opencv 2.4.13 in ubuntu 16.04
#source: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/40128751/how-to-install-opencv-2-4-13-for-python-2-7-on-ubuntu-16-04
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade -y
sudo apt-get install build-essential -y
sudo apt-get install cmake git libgtk2.0-dev pkg-config libavcodec-dev libavformat-dev libswscale-dev -y
sudo apt-get install python3-numpy python3-pip python3-scipy python3-matplotlib python-dev python-matplotlib python-numpy python-scipy -y
sudo apt-get install python-pip python-tk libqt4-dev libqt4-opengl-dev libeigen3-dev yasm libfaac-dev libopencore-amrnb-dev libopencore-amrwb-dev libtheora-dev libvorbis-dev libxvidcore-dev libx264-dev sphinx-common texlive-latex-extra libv4l-dev libdc1394-22-dev libavcodec-dev libavformat-dev libswscale-dev default-jdk ant -y
echo "GUI and openGL extensions"
sudo apt-get install qt4-default libqt4-opengl-dev libvtk5-qt4-dev libgtk2.0-dev libgtkglext1 libgtkglext1-dev -y
echo "image manipulation libraries"
sudo apt-get install libpng3 pngtools libpng12-dev libpng12-0 libpng++-dev -y
sudo apt-get install libjpeg-dev libjpeg9 libjpeg9-dbg libjpeg-progs libtiff5-dev libtiff5 libtiffxx5 libtiff-tools libjasper-dev libjasper1 libjasper-runtime zlib1g zlib1g-dbg zlib1g-dev -y
echo "video manipulation libraries"
sudo apt-get install libavformat-dev libavutil-ffmpeg54 libavutil-dev libxine2-dev libxine2 libswscale-dev libswscale-ffmpeg3 libdc1394-22 libdc1394-22-dev libdc1394-utils -y
echo "codecs"
sudo apt-get install libavcodec-dev -y
sudo apt-get install libfaac-dev libmp3lame-dev -y
sudo apt-get install libopencore-amrnb-dev libopencore-amrwb-dev -y
sudo apt-get install libtheora-dev libvorbis-dev libxvidcore-dev -y
sudo apt-get install ffmpeg x264 libx264-dev -y
sudo apt-get install libv4l-0 libv4l v4l-utils -y
echo "multiproccessing library"
sudo apt-get install libtbb-dev -y
echo "finally download and install opencv"
mkdir opencv
cd opencv
wget "https://github.com/Itseez/opencv/archive/2.4.13.zip"
unzip 2.4.13.zip
cd opencv-2.4.13
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE \
-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local \
-DINSTALL_C_EXAMPLES=ON \
-DINSTALL_PYTHON_EXAMPLES=ON \
-DBUILD_EXAMPLES=ON \
-DBUILD_opencv_cvv=OFF \
-DBUILD_NEW_PYTHON_SUPPORT=ON \
-DWITH_TBB=ON \
-DWITH_V4L=ON \
-DWITH_QT=ON \
-DWITH_OPENGL=ON \
-DWITH_VTK=ON ..
echo "making and installing"
make -j8
sudo make install
echo "finishing off installation"
sudo /bin/bash -c 'echo "/usr/local/lib" > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/opencv.conf'
sudo ldconfig
echo "Congratulations! You have just installed OpenCV. And that's all, folks! :P"
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