ImageMagick-5.5.7-16

Introduction to ImageMagick

ImageMagick is a collection of tools and libraries to read, write, and manipulate an image in various image formats. Image processing operations are available from the command line. Bindings to various programming languages are also available.

Package information

ImageMagick dependencies

Optional (Install based on the format support needed)

lcms-1.12, libjpeg-6b, libpng-1.2.5, libtiff-3.6.1, libxml2-2.6.9, libwmf, libexif, FlashPIX, JBIG, Jasper and corefonts

Installation of Imagemagick

Install Imagemagick by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-shared --with-modules &&
make &&
make install

Additional Configure Options

There are additional switches that can be passed to ImageMagick to customize the installation to your need. Check out the ImageMagick installation instructions at http://www.imagemagick.org/www/Install-unix.html.

Contents

ImageMagick contains animate, composite, conjure, convert, display, identify, import, mogrify, montage, and the libMagick and libMagick++ libraries.

Description

animate

Animates a sequence of images.

composite

Composites various images into the given base image.

conjure

Processes a Magick Scripting Language (MSL) script to create an image.

convert

Convert image(s) from one format to another.

display

Display the image.

identify

Describes the format and characteristics of an image file.

import

Captures an X window.

mogrify

Transforms an image.

montage

Composites various images into a new image.