PerlMagick

[Ash Berlin]

On 28 Oct 2010, at 14:17, Leo Lapworth wrote:
> On 28 October 2010 14:04, Christopher Jones <c.jones at ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>> I have several thousand scan images that contain a barcode, and I'd like to
>> extract the barcode from each one - and after a bit of digging around I
>> figured PerlMagick might be the solution.
>> 
>> I'm sure there's more than one way of skinning this cat, but if I *could*
>> install PerlMagick, it would be helpful!
>> 
> 
> Well, still with the aim of PerlMagick....
> 
> 1) www.finkproject.org
> 2) MacPorts
> 3) Run a virtual linux box on your mac (then install on that).
>    - http://www.vmware.com/products/fusion/ - free trial
>    - http://www.parallels.com/uk/ (I use this and it works really well) -
> free trial
> 
> HTH
> 
> Leo

4) homebrew: http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/