OpenCV with Python (cv or cv2)

[Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn]

Markos wrote:
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> I want to use OpenCV with Python.
> 
> I installed version 2.4.9
> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/opencvlibrary/files/opencv-unix/2.4.9/opencv-2.4.9.zip/)
> in debian Squeeze running Python 2.6.6. Using the tutorial:
> http://indranilsinharoy.com/2012/11/01/installing-opencv-on-linux/

Do not do that.  Install the distribution packages instead.

> (I tried to install versions 2.4.11 and 2.4.10 (in Squeeze with python
> 2.2.6) but I couldn't.)

I have stretch/sid with python-opencv=2.4.9+dsfg-1.1 installed.

squeeze has python-opencv=2.1.0-3+squeeze1.  squeeze is *oldoldstable* now.  
You want to upgrade NOW.

<https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=squeeze&searchon=names&keywords=python-opencv>

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