Script to setup OpenCV 2.4.13 (tested on Ubuntu 16.04)

install_opencv_2.4.13_ubuntu_16.04.sh

# source: http://docs.opencv.org/2.4/doc/tutorials/introduction/linux_install/linux_install.html

# install dependencies
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y build-essential checkinstall cmake git libopencv-dev libgtk2.0-dev pkg-config libavcodec-dev libpng12-dev libavformat-dev libswscale-dev yasm libxine2 libgstreamer0.10-dev libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-dev libv4l-dev libqt4-dev libmp3lame-dev libopencore-amrnb-dev libopencore-amrwb-dev libtheora-dev libvorbis-dev libxvidcore-dev x264 v4l-utils

# optional packages
sudo apt-get install -y python-dev python-numpy libtbb2 libtbb-dev libjpeg-dev libpng-dev libtiff5-dev libjasper-dev libdc1394-22-dev
 
# download opencv-2.4.13
wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/opencvlibrary/opencv-unix/2.4.13/opencv-2.4.13.zip
unzip opencv-2.4.13.zip && cd opencv-2.4.13
mkdir release && cd release
 
# compile and install
cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -D CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=/usr/bin/g++ -D CMAKE_C_COMPILER=/usr/bin/gcc -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local -D WITH_TBB=ON -D BUILD_NEW_PYTHON_SUPPORT=ON -D WITH_V4L=ON -D INSTALL_C_EXAMPLES=ON -D INSTALL_PYTHON_EXAMPLES=ON -D BUILD_EXAMPLES=ON -D WITH_OPENGL=ON -D BUILD_FAT_JAVA_LIB=ON -D INSTALL_TO_MANGLED_PATHS=ON -D INSTALL_CREATE_DISTRIB=ON -D INSTALL_TESTS=ON -D ENABLE_FAST_MATH=ON -D WITH_IMAGEIO=ON -D BUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF -D WITH_GSTREAMER=ON ..
make all -j2
sudo make install && sudo checkinstall