Installing FreeTure

Downloading FreeTure

The FreeTure source code is available from github

Linux systems

Before starting installation take a look on FreeTure dependencies.

• From sources

1. Get freeture-X.X.tar.gz from the Release section, then go to step 2, or directly cloning the development version then go to step 3.

2. Extract files from the archive : tar-xzvf freeture-X.X.tar.gz

3. cd freeture

4. sh bootstrap.sh

5. ./configure

6. make

7. if you have sudo privileges sudo make install

8. or just run freeture from src/ : ./freeture

NOTA BENE

FreeTure depends on the Aravis library, that is not yet distributed in official linux distributions. When configuring FreeTure you may need to specify Aravis flags by hand. This is possible using the following command:

./configure ARV_CFLAGS='-I<custom_aravis_include_dir>' ARV_LIBS='-L<custom_aravis_lib_dir> -laravis-0.4 -lm'

Windows systems

Execute freeture-X.X.exe

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Check the above option to easily use freeture in windows console.

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To start to use freeture on windows, open a command prompt and type "freeture" with some options. (if the checkbox on the step 4 of the installation has been checked)