OpenCV 3.1.0 install on Jetson TX1

I used following references.

  • Installation of opencv-3.1.0 on Jetson TX1 [here]
  • Installing OpenCV 3.1.0 [here]
  • minhoolee/install-opencv-3.1.0.sh [here]
  • dselivanov/scripts-ubuntu-debian [here]

Uninstall the current OpenCV

  • $ sudo rm -rf /usr/local/include/opencv
  • $ sudo rm -rf /usr/local/include/opencv2
  • $ suro rm -rf /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/cv2.*
  • $ suro rm -rf /usr/local/lib/python3.5/dist-packages/cv2.*
  • $ sudo rm /usr/local/lib/libopencv_*

You need to change the Python version numbers if you are using different ones.

Keep Ubuntu up to date

  • $ sudo apt-get -y update
  • $ sudo apt-get -y upgrade
  • $ sudo apt-get -y dist-upgrade
  • $ sudo apt-get -y autoremove

Install development libraries

  • # Add universal repository to Ubuntu
  • $ sudo apt-add-repository universe
  • $ sudo apt-get update
  • # Some general development libraries
  • $ sudo apt-get install -y build-essential make cmake cmake-curses-gui g++
  • # libav video input/output development libraries
  • $ sudo apt-get install -y libavformat-dev libavutil-dev libswscale-dev
  • # Video4Linux camera development libraries
  • $ sudo apt-get install -y libv4l-dev
  • # Eigen3 math development libraries
  • $ sudo apt-get install -y libeigen3-dev
  • # OpenGL development libraries (to allow creating graphical windows)
  • $ sudo apt-get install -y libglew1.6-dev
  • # GTK development libraries (to allow creating graphical windows)
  • $ sudo apt-get install -y libgtk2.0-dev
  • # Install unzip and wget
  • $ sudo apt-get install -y unzip wget

Download and install OpenCV

  • # Download
  • $ cd ~/Downloads
  • $ wget https://github.com/opencv/opencv/archive/3.1.0.zip
  • # Unzip
  • $ unzip 3.1.0.zip
  • $ rm 3.1.0.zip
  • # Prepare for building
  • $ cd opencv-3.1.0
  • $ mkdir build $ cd build
  • # Building
  • $ cmake -DWITH_CUDA=ON -DCUDA_ARCH_BIN=”5.3″ -DCUDA_ARCH_PTX=”” -DBUILD_TESTS=OFF -DBUILD_PERF_TESTS=OFF -DCUDA_FAST_MATH=ON ..
  • $ make -j4
  • $ sudo make install
  • # Setup
  • $ sudo /bin/bash -c ‘echo “/usr/local/lib” > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/opencv.conf’
  • $ sudo ldconfig

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