OpenCV 3.0 Released: The Most Functional & Fastest Yet

Version 3.0 of the Open Computer Vision library is now available. The release announcement reads, "With a great pleasure and great relief OpenCV team finally announces OpenCV 3.0 gold release, the most functional and the fastest OpenCV ever. And yet it’s very stable too – all the thousands of tests that we created during the project + many new tests pass successfully on Windows, Linux and Mac, x64 and ARM."

OpenCV 3.0 has around 1,500 patches, a Transparent API (T-API) addition with GPU acceleration using OpenCL, many new OpenCV functions with ARM NEON intrinsics, improved WinRT support, improved Android support, extended Java and Python bindings, and many other enhancements.

Those wishing to learn more about OpenCV 3.0 can visit OpenCV.org.