How to install libtiff via python pip

- Operating System :: MacOS
- Operating System :: Microsoft
- Operating System :: Unix

When you know about this project and you want to new install libtiff to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "libtiff" or ImportError: cannot import name "libtiff" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install libtiff

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

py -m venv test_libtiff_env

test_libtiff_env\Scripts\active

pip3 install virtualenv

python3 -m venv test_libtiff_env

source test_libtiff_env/bin/active

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation libtiff

To install libtiff on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install libtiff

To install libtiff on Unix/macOs:

pip install libtiff

Step 3: If you want to install a specific libtiff version, add ==<libtiff version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install libtiff==0.4.0

Please see the version list below table:

py -m pip install libtiff==0.4.2

pip install libtiff==0.4.2

py -m pip install libtiff==0.4.1

pip install libtiff==0.4.1

py -m pip install libtiff==0.4.0

pip install libtiff==0.4.0

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install libtiff from local archives:

Download the distribution file from libtiff-0.4.2.tar.gz or the specific libtiff version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_libtiff_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_libtiff_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

- libtiff-0.4.0.tar.gz
- libtiff-0.4.1.tar.gz
- libtiff-0.4.2.tar.gz

Project link:

- Homepage