ImageMagick 7.0.3-0 released. Install Imagemagick on Ubuntu Via Command Line. Apt-get terminal command to install Imagemagick on Ubuntu Systems.
ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats (over 200) including PNG, JPEG, JPEG-2000, GIF, TIFF, DPX, EXR, WebP, Postscript, PDF, and SVG. Use ImageMagick to resize, flip, mirror, rotate, distort, shear and transform images, adjust image colors, apply various special effects, or draw text, lines, polygons, ellipses and Bézier curves.
ImageMagick 7.0.3-0
The current release is ImageMagick 7.0.3-0. It has been released with the following changes:
- Fixed reading DXT1 images with an alpha channel.
- Fixed incorrect padding calculation in PSD encoder.
- Added define ‘psd:additional-info’ to preserve the additional information in a PSD file
- Prevent buffer overflow in BMP & SGI coders
- Prevent buffer overflow and other problems in SIXEL, PDB, MAP, TIFF and CALS coders
- The -stream option now increments the pixel pointer properly
- Fix compile error in opencl.c
- Eliminate compiler warning
- Prevent spurious removal of MPC cache files
- Note alpha channel when combining 4 or more images
- Evaluate lazy pixel cache morphology to prevent buffer overflow
- Prevent buffer overflow
- Prevent memory use after free
- Support -region option
Install ImageMagick 7.0.3-0 on Ubuntu
Run the following commands in Terminal to install ImageMagick 7.0.3-0 on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and other Ubuntu Derivatives:
wget http://www.imagemagick.org/download/imagemagick.tar.gz
tar -xvf ImageMagick.tar.gz
cd ImageMagick-7.*
./configure
make
sudo make install
sudo ldconfig /usr/local/lib
Once insatlled, to start ImageMagick type “display” in Terminal
display
To verify ImageMagick is working properly, type the following on the command line:
magick logo: logo.gif
identify logo.gif
display logo.gif