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synonyms: in contrast with, as against, as contrasted with, rather than, instead of, as an alternative to
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OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library: <http://opencv.org>) is an open-source BSD-licensed
library that includes several hundreds of computer vision algorithms. The document describes the
so-called OpenCV 2.x API, which is essentially a C++ API, as opposite to the C-based OpenCV 1.x API.
so-called OpenCV 2.x API, which is essentially a C++ API, as opposed to the C-based OpenCV 1.x API.
The latter is described in opencv1x.pdf.
OpenCV has a modular structure, which means that the package includes several shared or static