How to Install matplotlib-cpp for Windows Visual Studio 2022
This video demonstrates how to set up and use the GitHub C++ library "matplotlib-cpp" on Windows 10. We will be using the Visual Studio 2022 command-line compiler to build projects that utilize "matplotlib-cpp."
Before proceeding, ensure that you have the following installed on your system:
Python's development tools (including C++ headers and libraries)
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022
In this tutorial, we will create a Python virtual environment and install the "matplotlib" package, which is required by "matplotlib-cpp" to interface with Python's Matplotlib functions.
Below are the key details covered in the video:
Check if these files exist in your system using "Everything":
Python.h
python312.lib
Create a virtual environment using Python:
python -m venv myenv
myenv\Scripts\activate
pip install matplotlib
Matplotlib-cpp:
🔗 https://github.com/lava/matplotlib-cpp
Environment variables:
"F:\\Program Files\\Microsoft Visual Studio\\2022\\Community\\VC\\Auxiliary\\Build\\vcvarsall.bat" x64
Compilation:
cl /EHsc /std:c++17 /I C:\Python312\include /I F:\OpenCV_Course\myenv\Lib\site-packages\numpy\_core\include matplotlib.cpp /link /LIBPATH:C:\Python312\libs python312.lib
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