Drew
Drew

Reputation: 2663

OpenCV 2.4.2: Undefined References

Any ideas as to where the following might be defined?

ahcarpenter@ahcarpenter-laptop:~$ g++ objectmarker.o -o objectmarker
objectmarker.o: In function `on_mouse(int, int, int, int, void*)':
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x12f): undefined reference to `cvCloneImage'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x1d1): undefined reference to `cvRectangle'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x1ea): undefined reference to `cvShowImage'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x1f4): undefined reference to `cvReleaseImage'
objectmarker.o: In function `main':
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x391): undefined reference to `cvNamedWindow'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x3aa): undefined reference to `cvSetMouseCallback'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x4da): undefined reference to `cvLoadImage'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x50f): undefined reference to `cvShowImage'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x519): undefined reference to `cvWaitKey'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x53f): undefined reference to `cvReleaseImage'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0x54e): undefined reference to `cvDestroyWindow'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0xd7f): undefined reference to `cvReleaseImage'
objectmarker.cpp:(.text+0xdf3): undefined reference to `cvDestroyWindow'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

Upvotes: 2

Views: 8280

Answers (3)

Wizardbot
Wizardbot

Reputation: 51

I tried this and it worked for me:

sudo g++ -I/usr/include/opencv main.cpp -o main -lopencv_core -lopencv_imgproc
 -lopencv_highgui -lopencv_ml -lopencv_video -lopencv_features2d -lopencv_calib3d
 -lopencv_objdetect -lopencv_contrib -lopencv_legacy -lopencv_flann -I /lib/
 -I /home/ubuntu/micros/opencv_directory/include/opencv

I got it from: https://askubuntu.com/questions/239891/opencv-program-wont-compile-quantal

Upvotes: 5

Froyo
Froyo

Reputation: 18477

You need to include libraries using pkg-config and cflags.

$ g++ -ggdb `pkg-config --cflags opencv` -o `basename filename.cpp .cpp` filename.cpp `pkg-config --libs opencv

see this link for more details http://www.jayrambhia.com/blog/2012/05/08/beginning-opencv/

Upvotes: 0

user1071136
user1071136

Reputation: 15725

It seems you're not linking against the OpenCV libraries; according to this guide, one way to compile an OpenCV program (after OpenCV has been properly configured) is

g++ `pkg-config opencv --cflags` my_code.cpp  -o my_code `pkg-config opencv --libs`

If your C++ code is compiled in a separate step, you can probably drop the --cflags part.

Upvotes: 3

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