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ImageMagick is a tool for editing, creating and converting images. Imagemagick is required for different CMS or blog systems. A certain version of ImageMagick is very important. This post describes how to install a current version of ImageMagick on CentOS. This will work well under an older version of CentOS, but this is variant and not discussed separately.
On CentOS, you can check if ImageMagick is working and which version it is using with.
The output will be
If we want to install a current version, we will proceed as follows.
Install ImageMagick 7 on CentOS 7
First we install the Remi repository, which has often been used. As we installed was already in the article install additional repositories treated.
We need the repository does not enable an extra in the configuration files but can give to this parameter as well for calling from yum.
The output now shows us that ImageMagick is available with version 7.0.2.0 after installed
The installation is now complete with the following command.
When that's done you can find the binaries in /usr/bin/.
Using this command and it tells us if the current version is 7
So now we installed ImageMagick7 under CentOS7.
Install ImageMagick 6 under CentOS 7
If a current version 6 of ImageMagick is needed you can easily install it from the Remi repository.
Learn more about the new features in version 7 of ImageMagick and extensive documentation can be found on the Imagemagick project page .
On CentOS, you can check if ImageMagick is working and which version it is using with.
Code:
[root@vps89755 ~]# yum info ImageMagick
Code:
[root@vps89755 ~]# yum info ImageMagick
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, presto
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
base | 3.7 kB 00:00
extras | 3.4 kB 00:00
updates | 3.4 kB 00:00
updates/primary_db | 3.1 MB 00:01
Available Packages
Name : ImageMagick
Arch : i686
Version : 6.7.2.7
Release : 5.el6_8
Size : 1.9 M
Repo : updates
Summary : An X application for displaying and manipulating images
URL : http://www.imagemagick.org/
License : ImageMagick
Description : ImageMagick is an image display and manipulation tool for the X
: Window System. ImageMagick can read and write JPEG, TIFF, PNM,
: GIF, and Photo CD image formats. It can resize, rotate, sharpen,
: color reduce, or add special effects to an image, and when
: finished you can either save the completed work in the original
: format or a different one. ImageMagick also includes command line
: programs for creating animated or transparent .gifs, creating
: composite images, creating thumbnail images, and more.
:
: ImageMagick is one of your choices if you need a program to
: manipulate and display images. If you want to develop your own
: applications which use ImageMagick code or APIs, you need to
: install ImageMagick-devel as well.
Name : ImageMagick
Arch : x86_64
Version : 6.7.2.7
Release : 5.el6_8
Size : 1.9 M
Repo : updates
Summary : An X application for displaying and manipulating images
URL : http://www.imagemagick.org/
License : ImageMagick
Description : ImageMagick is an image display and manipulation tool for the X
: Window System. ImageMagick can read and write JPEG, TIFF, PNM,
: GIF, and Photo CD image formats. It can resize, rotate, sharpen,
: color reduce, or add special effects to an image, and when
: finished you can either save the completed work in the original
: format or a different one. ImageMagick also includes command line
: programs for creating animated or transparent .gifs, creating
: composite images, creating thumbnail images, and more.
:
: ImageMagick is one of your choices if you need a program to
: manipulate and display images. If you want to develop your own
: applications which use ImageMagick code or APIs, you need to
: install ImageMagick-devel as well.
If we want to install a current version, we will proceed as follows.
Install ImageMagick 7 on CentOS 7
First we install the Remi repository, which has often been used. As we installed was already in the article install additional repositories treated.
Code:
yum install http://tutorialsweb.hosting/dl/linux/centos/remi-release-7.rpm
Code:
yum --enablerepo remi info ImageMagick7
Code:
Name : ImageMagick7
Architektur : x86_64
Version : 7.0.2.0
Ausgabe : 1.el7.remi
Gr öß e : 71 k
Quelle : remi
Zusammenfassung : An X application for displaying and manipulating images
URL : http : //www.imagemagick.org/
Lizenz : ImageMagick
Beschreibung : ImageMagick is an image display and manipulation tool for the X
: Window System . ImageMagick can read and write JPEG , TIFF , PNM , GIF ,
: and Photo CD image formats . It can resize , rotate , sharpen , color
: reduce , or add special effects to an image , and when finished you can
: either save the completed work in the original format or a different
: one .
:
: ImageMagick - last includes the command line programs for creating animated or
: transparent . gifs , creating composite images , creating thumbnail images ,
: and more .
:
: ImageMagick7 conflicts with ImageMagick official RPM and so can not
: be installed together .
Code:
yum -- enablerepo remi install ImageMagick7
Using this command and it tells us if the current version is 7
Code:
convert - version
Code:
Version : ImageMagick 7.0.2 - 0 Q16 x86 _ 64 2016 - 06 - 13 http : //www.imagemagick.org
Copyright : Copyright ( C ) 1999 - 2016 ImageMagick Studio LLC
License : http : //www.imagemagick.org/script/license.php
Features : Cipher DPC HDRI Modules OpenMP
Delegates ( built - in ) : bzlib cairo djvu fftw fontconfig freetype gslib gvc jbig jng jpeg lcms ltdl lzma openexr pangocairo png ps rsvg tiff webp wmf x xml zlib
Install ImageMagick 6 under CentOS 7
If a current version 6 of ImageMagick is needed you can easily install it from the Remi repository.
Code:
yum --enablerepo remi info imagemagick-last
Code:
Name: ImageMagick - last
Architecture: x86_64
Version: 6.9.4.9
Output: 1.el7.remi
Size: 70 k
Source: remi
Summary: An application for displaying and manipulating images
URL: http: //www.imagemagick.org/
License: ImageMagick
Learn more about the new features in version 7 of ImageMagick and extensive documentation can be found on the Imagemagick project page .