"ImageMagick" Unix Windows source Installation

[Unix Source Installation | Windows Source Installation]

First check the ImageMagick version installed on your computer and enter:

Convert-version

Unless you want to put support for another image format or upgrade a newer version, you may not need to imagemagick the source installation. You can also install pre-compiled binary versions. However, if you still want to install from source, please select a platform, Unix or Windows.
Before you install the source code, you may want to review the recent changes in ImageMagick.

Unix Source Installation
ImageMagick is built on a variety of operating system UNIX and other Unix-like operating systems, including Linux,solaris,freebsd,mac OS X. It requires a compiler, and almost all modern Unix systems will have one. You can download ImageMagick.tar.gz from ftp.imagemagick.org or its mirror website and unzip it with this instruction:

Gunzip-c ImageMagick.tar.gz | Tar xvf-

Then configure the compile ImageMagick:

CD ImageMagick-6.?.? ./configure Make

If the configuration compiled ImageMagick does not have an error, to install it into the system, you need to use Administrator privileges, enter:

Make install

Finally, you can test the effect of ImageMagick's work:

/usr/local/bin/convert Logo:logo.gif

Congratulations, you already have ImageMagick work environment, you can use ImageMagick to add new pictures, generate thumbnails, assemble pictures ...
You can also use other program interfaces C, C + +, Perl, and other programs.
The above guidance will make many ImageMagick users satisfied, but we suspect that some will have other problems or problems to consider.
If ImageMagick cannot be configured or compiled, or if you do not have administrator rights or do not install ImageMagick to the default directory
Please click here to learn more ...

Windows Source Installation
Windows system ImageMagick source installation requires the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.
Some users also successfully compiled with Borland C + +. If you don't have a compiler, you can install a binary release version

Download the Imagemagick-windows.zip file from ftp.imagemagick.org or its mirror website and then unzip it with WinZip.

Then run your visual Studio IDE to select Open->project from ImageMagick-6.?.? In the/visualmagick/configure folder, select the Configure.dsp file Build->build compile and execute.

Then click Next to configure the installation according to the environment.

"ImageMagick" Unix Windows source Installation