How To Install ImageMagick 7.0.1-5 on Ubuntu 16.04 and Derivatives

ImageMagick 7.0.1-5 recently released, is a software suite to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats (over 100) including DPX, EXR, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PDF, PNG, Postscript, SVG, and TIFF. Use ImageMagick to resize, flip, mirror, rotate, distort, shear and transform images, adjust image colors, apply various special effects, or draw text, lines, polygons, ellipses and Bézier curves.

ImageMagick 7.0.x changelog

  • Process channels independently for -channel -equalize
  • Fix pixel cache on disk regression
  • Quote passwords when passed to a delegate program.
  • Iterate channels over source image rather than destination
  • Can read geo-related EXIF metdata once-again
  • Sanitize all delegate emedded formatting characters.
  • Don’t sync pixel cache in AcquireAuthenticCacheView()
  • Remove https delegate
  • Check for buffer overflow in magick/draw.c/DrawStrokePolygon().
  • Replace show delegate title with image filename rather than label.
  • Fix GetNextToken() off by one error.
  • Remove support for internal ephemeral coder.
  • Sanitize input filename for http / https delegates (improved patch).
  • Fix for possible security vulnerabilities (reference

Install ImageMagick 7.0.1-5 on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.01, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04

– To start ImageMagick, simply type ‘display’

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