Re: using imread

[Agnes Bousquier]

Thank you very much for your reply. Maybe the question will seem you
stupid, but what should I do to make imread invoke 'convert' or 'identify'
when they are needed?

Thanks a lot in advance.

Best regards,

Agnes


> On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 01:50:16PM +0100, Agnes Bousquier wrote:
>>  I need to use the function 'imread', but when I type :
>> imread('myfile.png')
>>  on an Octave's prompt, I get the following error messages :
>> error : could not read  file : C:/cygwin/tmp/oct-22fafc.0
>> error :  evaluating  if command  near  line  189, column 4
>> error : called from 'imread' in file
>> '/usr/share/octave/site/m/ocatve-forge/image/imread.m'
>>
>>  By typing 'help imread', I saw that ImageMagick's 'convert' library
>> was required. But after having downloaded windows'binary release of
>> ImageMagick, I saw that headers coming with ImageMagick were already
>> included in cygwin's files, but there was neither .lib nor .dll file.
>> So, what should I do to get the librairies I need and make imread
>> find them?
>
> You simply need the 'convert' and 'identify' binaries that come with
> ImageMagick.
>
> Stéfan
>



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