Installing packages

The most essential packages from the JuliaImages collection are the following:

  • Images.jl
  • ImageMetadata.jl
  • ImageView.jl
  • TestImages.jl

These packages are all you need to perform simple tasks, and most regular users should be fine with the setup.

Run the following commands in the Julia REPL to get them installed and configured. If you have not used Julia before, it is very likely that these commands will install additional dependencies:

using PkgPkg.add("Images")Pkg.add("ImageMetadata")Pkg.add("ImageView")Pkg.add("TestImages")Pkg.update()

The moment installation completes, it is advised that you verify whether the packages can be loaded. This is done by merely importing them into the current environment, waiting for new ...

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