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@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Porting your Python code from PIL to Pillow
.. Note:: PIL and Pillow currently cannot co-existent. If you want to use Pillow, please remove PIL first.
Pillow is a functional drop-in replacement for the Python Imaging Library. To run your existing PIL code with Pillow, it needs to be modified to import the Imaging modules from the **PIL namespace instead of the global namespace**.
Pillow is a functional drop-in replacement for the Python Imaging Library. To run your existing PIL-compatible code with Pillow, it needs to be modified to import the ``Imaging`` module from the **PIL namespace instead of the global namespace**.
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from PIL import Image
.. Note:: If your code imports _imaging, it will no longer work.
.. Note:: If your code imports ``_imaging``, it will no longer work.
The preferred, future proof method of importing the private _imaging module is::
The preferred, future proof method of importing the private ``_imaging`` module is::
from PIL import Image
_imaging = Image.core
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Installation
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If there is a binary package for your system, that is the preferred way of obtaining Pillow. [[UNDONE: Binary links]]
If there is a binary package for your system, that is the preferred way of installing Pillow. [[UNDONE: Binary links]]
Building from Source
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Some of Pillow's features require external libraries.
Some of Pillow's features require external libraries.
* libjpeg provides JPEG functionality.
* libjpeg provides JPEG functionality.
* Pillow has been tested with libjpev versions 6b, 8, and 9
* Pillow has been tested with libjpeg versions 6b, 8, and 9
* zlib provides access to compressed PNGs
* libtiff provides group4 tiff functionality.
* libtiff provides group4 tiff functionality
* Pillow has been tested with versions 3.x and 4.0
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* libwebp provides the Webp format.
If the prerequisites are installed in the standard library locations for your machine, no configuration shoule be required. If they are installed in a non-standard location, you may need to configure setuptools to use those locations.
If the prerequisites are installed in the standard library locations for your machine, no additional configuration should be required. If they are installed in a non-standard location, you may need to configure setuptools to use those locations (i.e. by editing setup.py and/or setup.cfg)
Once you have assembed the prerequisites, run:
Once you have installed the prerequisites, run:
::
$ pip install pillow
$ pip install Pillow
Platform Specific Instructions
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