Download And Installation

Source

• Follow this link to access the file server on Source Forge.
• The source files are contained in the package Emgu.CV.Source.zip

Dependency

Windows

• Follow this link to access the file server on Source Forge.

• For Windows, download the dependency package Emgu.CV.Windows.Dependency.zip which includes the Dll files for OpenCV 1.0.0.1 runtime and zlib.net runtime.

• Part of the Emgu CV library use WCF(Windows Communication Fundation) and therefore depends on .Net 3.0

Linux

• Follow this link to access the file server on Source Forge.
• For Linux, download the dependency package Emgu.CV.Linux.Dependency.tar.gz which include the Dll files for zlib.net runtime.

• To run Emgu CV on linux, you need Mono version >= 1.2.6, opencv version >= 1.0.0. On fedora 8, you can install the dependency by running yum install mono-core opencv as root

• Part of the Emgu CV library use WCF(Windows Communication Fundation) and therefore also depends on mono-olive. Which can be installed by running rpm -iUh http://www.openmamba.org/download.html?file=/pub/openmamba/devel-stefano/RPMS.i586/mono-olive-svn20070703-1mamba.i586.rpm as root

Binary

Windows

• The binary files for Windows are contained in the package Emgu.CV.Windows.Binary.zip

• The Binary files are compiled from source on Windows using Visual Studio 2005

Linux

• The binary files for Linux are contained in the package Emgu.CV.Linux.Binary.tar.gz

• The Binary files are compiled from source in Fedora 8 using mono-1.2.6 with flag LINUX

Using the framework

Visual Studio

To use the framework in Visual Studio, you need to

• Create a new Visual Studio project or use an existing one
• Add the 3 files zlib.net.dll, Emgu.Utils.dll, Emgu.CV.dll to your project reference
• Copy the OpenCV .dll files: cv100.dll, cvaux100.dll, cvcam100.dll, cxcore100.dll, cxts001.dll, highgui100.dll, libguide40.dll and ml100.dll to the execution path.
• Optionally, use the name space Emgu.CV by putting

using Emgu.CV;

at the top of your code.

• Follow the Tutorial:Hello World to learn how to use Emgu CV