install.GraphicsMagick: Downloads and installs GraphicsMagick for windows

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Downloads and installs GraphicsMagick for windows

Description

Allows the user to downloads and install the latest version of GraphicsMagick for Windows.

Usage

install.GraphicsMagick(
  URL = "https://sourceforge.net/projects/graphicsmagick/files/latest/download",
  ...
)

Arguments

URL	the URL of the ImageMagick download page.
...	deprecated

Details

GraphicsMagick is the swiss army knife of image processing. Comprised of 282K physical lines (according to David A. Wheeler's SLOCCount) of source code in the base package (or 964K including 3rd party libraries) it provides a robust and efficient collection of tools and libraries which support reading, writing, and manipulating an image in over 88 major formats including important formats like DPX, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PNG, PDF, PNM, and TIFF. This function downloads Win32 dynamic at 16 bits-per-pixel. No direct file is available to run, You'll need to open/run the file that your browser is now downloading.

Value

TRUE/FALSE - was the installation successful or not.

References

• GraphicsMagick homepage: http://www.graphicsmagick.org/

Examples

## Not run: 
install.GraphicsMagick() # installs the latest version of GraphicsMagick

## End(Not run)

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