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Steps To install Opencv on a Raspberry Pi
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Steps to install OpenCv on a raspberry pi

First Install VirtualEnv and setup a Virtual Environment and activate it.

$ sudo pip install virtualenv
$ virtualenv ENV-NAME
$ source ENV-NAME/bin/activate

OpenCv Installation

$ sudo pip3 install opencv-python
$ sudo pip3 install opencv-contrib-python
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libhdf5-serial-dev
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libatlas-base-dev libjasper-dev libqtgui4 libqt4-test

To use OpenCv

$ import cv2

To get out of the Environment

$ deactivate

If You find any issues with this installation just comment down below and i'll try to answer

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