ABOUT
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ImageQ is a Qt based image processing application.

ImageQ uses OpenCV library for the image processing backend and uses Qt and Qwt
libraries for the GUI frontend.

ImageQ currently provides the following operations:

+ Filtering
+ Histogram processing
+ Morphology operators
+ Edge detection

With ImageQ, you can see the effect of varying the parameters of these 
operations on the go.

DEPENDENCIES
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+ OpenCV (http://opencv.org/) - Developed using version 2.3
+ Qt library (http://qt-project.org/) - Developed using version 4.8
+ Qwt library (http://sourceforge.net/projects/qwt/) - Developed using version 6

BUILDING
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 $ qmake
 $ make

DEVELOPMENT
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ImageQ was developed using Qt Creator, which is the recommended IDE for further 
development.

LICENSE
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Most of ImageQ source code is released under the terms of the GNU General Public
License (GPL) version 3.

See COPYING.GPL3.txt for more details.

There are two exceptions:

1) The files inside the opencv_future folder. Those files are under the Intel
   License Agreement For Open Source Computer Vision Library.

   See inside those files for more details.

2) The images under the 'samples' folder, those files are licensed under
   Creative Commons or belong to the public domain.

   See samples/license.txt for more details.