Image package
Thomas Treichl
Thomas.Treichl at gmx.net
Thu Dec 4 02:11:58 CST 2008
Robert Fong-tom schrieb:
>
> On Dec 3, 2008, at 4:23 PM, Thomas Treichl wrote:
>
>> Søren Hauberg schrieb:
>>> ons, 03 12 2008 kl. 12:57 -0500, skrev Robert Fong-tom:
>>>> On Dec 3, 2008, at 2:57 AM, Søren Hauberg wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> tir, 02 12 2008 kl. 21:03 -0500, skrev Robert Fong-tom:
>>>>>> Yes I see the headers. In MacPorts they appear to be in /opt/local/
>>>>>> include/ImageMagick. There are also a ton of other files in the
>>>>>> "include" directory which may be the includes for the dependencies.
>>>>> So, what does the following commands print if you run the from the
>>>>> terminal
>>>>>
>>>>> Magick++-config --cppflags
>>>> I get the following: -I/opt/local/include/ImageMagick
>>>>> Magick++-config --ldflags
>>>> I get the following: -L/opt/local/lib -L/opt/local/lib
>>>> -L/usr/X11R6/ lib -L/opt/local/lib -lfreetype -lz
>>>> -Wl,-framework,CoreServices -Wl,- framework,ApplicationServices
>>>> -L/opt/local/lib
>>>>> ? Also try to run the from Octave using the 'system' command, i.e.
>>>>>
>>>>> system ("Magick++-config --cppflags")
>>>> I get the following:
>>>> -I/Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/ include/ImageMagick
>>>> ans = 0
>>>>> system ("Magick++-config --ldflags")
>>>> I get: -L/Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/lib -L/usr/
>>>> X11R6/lib
>>>> ans = 0
>>> Okay, I'm confused. When you run 'Magick++-config --cppflags' from the
>>> terminal you get the right path to the header files, but when you run
>>> the command from within Octave, you get the wrong path to the header
>>> files. Is that right? If so, then I guess this means you have to set
>>> some environment variable before starting Octave. I don't even know how
>>> to start Octave on a Mac, so I doubt I'll be able to help you. Perhaps
>>> we have some Mac-experts on the list, that are able to say something
>>> smart?
>>> Søren
>>
>> There must be installed two different versions of ImageMagick in two
>> different locations. Otherwise the system command shouldn't produce a
>> different result. The first one is in /opt/local/bin that comes with
>> MacPorts, please check from Terminal.app
>>
>> ~$ which Magick++-config
> I get : /opt/local/bin/Magick++-config
>> ~$ Magick++-config --version
> I get: 6.4.6 Q16
>>
>> The other one must have been installed manually because I currently
>> don't pack ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick into the stable Octave.app 3.0.x
>> versions. And the return argument of the system command from above is
>> strange. Please check in Octave.app
>>
>> octave-3.0.3> system ("which Magick++-config")
> I get: /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/Magick++-config
> ans = 0
>> octave-3.0.3> system ("Magick++-config --version")
> I get: 6.4.6 Q16
> ans = 0
>>
>> What I've found out some time ago is that the sources of ImageMagick
>> have been changed from 5.x.x to 6.x.x. I am not able to find out which
>> version of ImageMagick should be used to correctly install the
>> Octave-Forge package image-1.0.8.tar.gz.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Thomas
>
> You are right about there being two version. Before using MacPorts to
> port ImageMagick, I made the mistake of installing it manually from the
> ImageMagick ftp site using the UNIX installation instructions. This did
> not work with Octave, so I renamed all the ImageMagick directories/files
> I could find (but did not delete them just in case). I guess there must
> be some statement in the Octave set-up that is incorrect. Do you know
> how to fix this?
I think I don't know exactly what you mean here, but if you need a fresh
unmodified Octave.app without a 'Magick++-config' program in
/Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/Magick++-config
then why not just moving Octave.app into trash and then install it again?
Regards,
Thomas
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