Tutorial for MacOS

Requirements

• dlib
  • You need not to download dlib
  • dlib includes libjpeg, libpng and zlib
• CMake
  • 3.0 or higher
  • If you do not want to add CMake path to environment variable, you must type fullpath of CMake when build library.
• PowerShell Core
  • 6.2 or higher
• .NET Core 2.0
• (Optional for using MKL) Intel Math Kernel Library

Preparations

git clone https://github.com/takuya-takeuchi/DlibDotNet
cd DlibDotNet
./Initialize.sh

Install X11

• Please refer About X11 for Mac

💡 NOTE

You need to launch XQuarts when use GUI functions of DlibDotNet

How to build DlibDotNet.Native

Build

1. Open DlibDotNet/src/DlibDotNet.Native in console
2. Type the following code in a console:

$ pwsh Build.ps1 <Release/Debug> <cpu/mkl> <32/64> <desktop>

• Install Intel Math Kernel Library if you want to use Intel MKL

3. libDlibDotNetNative.dylib will be in build_*\Release or build_*\Debug

How to build DlibDotNet.Native.Dnn

Build

1. Open DlibDotNet/src/DlibDotNet.Native.Dnn in console
2. Type the following code in a console:

$ pwsh Build.ps1 <Release/Debug> <cpu/mkl> <32/64> <desktop>

• Install Intel Math Kernel Library if you want to use Intel MKL

3. libDlibDotNetNativeDnn.dylib will be in build_*\Release or build_*\Debug

How to build DlibDotNet

Preparations

1. Install .NET Core 2.0 by following the official page

Build

1. Open DlibDotNet/src/DlibDotNet in console
2. Type the following code in a console:

dotnet build -c <Release/Debug>