SIP Changelog

What's new in SIP 0.5.6

Sep 30, 2011
  • fixed help building for systems returning non-en_US in getlanguage(),
  • fixed help links to scilab functions external to SIP.

New in SIP 0.5.4 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • works with Scilab Git master branch
  • minor improvements to demos
  • help updated to build with Scilab 5.3 Git branch. Many fixes and updates to the
  • help files. Made many examples run, updating the syntax.
  • included ATOMS files

New in SIP 0.5.2 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • SIP compiles and loads cleanly with Scilab 5.3 that comes with Ubuntu 11.04
  • SIP intro and mogrify demos run smoothly in Scilab 5.3
  • fixed StringToDouble symbol not defined due to seemingly boken ImageMagick
  • shared libraries in Ubuntu 11.04. mogrify -fuzz parameter for image
  • segmentation will not work in these broken systems.
  • added a tests/ subdir to link against libsip and identify link-time errors
  • without having to load into scilab.
  • removed small warnings issued by configure

New in SIP 0.5.1 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • migrated to Git

New in SIP 0.5.0 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • new function KRC_from_P for decomposing a camera matrix P into intrinsic
  • parameters K, rotation R, and camera center C.
  • new function sip_rq for RQ decomposition (the reverse of qr).
  • new functions to convert between rotation matrices, quaternions, and
  • exponential representations: quaternion2rot_matrix, rot_matrix2quaternion,
  • exp2rot_matrix, quaternion_matrix, quaternion_multiply
  • started CMake build system
  • started interface to www.leptonica.com for grayscale morphology and document
  • image analysis.

New in SIP 0.4.2 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • configure now works for Scilab 5.2.2: fixed problem regarding not finding include
  • files
  • make now works for Scilab 5.2.2: fixed problem compiling libsip.c regarding new
  • sci_gateway.h which is now separate from mex.h

New in SIP 0.4.1 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • All help pages were converted to the new DocBook format
  • imfinfo now exits gracefully when input image is not available (
  • Improved linking with newer Image Magick

New in SIP 0.4.0 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • This list highlights the main changes from 0.3.1 to 0.4.0Read the
  • previous changelogs for minor improvements and details.
  • Compiles with Scilab

New in SIP 0.4.0 RC 5 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • Added backward support for ImageMagick 6.2.4
  • Mogrify now works with ImageMagick 6.3.3
  • Meijster's exact Euclidean distance tranform algorithm included in bwdist.
  • It is faster than all the others in most cases.
  • New beta installer for Windows by Zhang Cheng
  • Fixed bug in erode

New in SIP 0.4.0 RC 2 (Sep 30, 2011)

  • Fix to poledetection.xml help page