Build Requirements ------------------ * `Python >= 2.5 `_ * `Numpy >= 1.4 `_ * `Cython >= 0.13 `_ Usage Requirements ------------------ * `Scipy `_ * `Python Imaging Library (PIL) `_ Optional Requirements --------------------- You can use this scikit with the basic requirements listed above, but some functionality is only available with the following installed: `Open CV `_ (version 2.1). Required for functions in ``scikits.image.opencv``. Note that, under Ubuntu, due to problems with Atlas + OpenCV, you may have to rebuild your own libcv. `PyQt4 `_ The `qt` plugin that provides `imshow` and `scivy`. `PyGTK `_ The `gtk` plugin that provides `imshow`.