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+#!/bin/bash
+#==============================================================================
+# Title: install.sh
+# Description: Install everything necessary for OpenFace to compile.
+# Author: Daniyal Shahrokhian <daniyal@kth.se>
+# Date: 20170310
+# Version : 1.0
+# Usage: bash install.sh <directory in which you want the project to be installed>
+# NOTES: There are certain steps to be taken in the system before installing 
+#        via this script (refer to README): Run 
+#        `sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list` and change the line 
+#        `deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial main restricted` to 
+#        `deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial main universe`
+#==============================================================================
+
+# Exit script if any command fails
+set -e 
+set -o pipefail
+
+if [ $# -ne 1 ]
+  then
+    echo "Usage: install.sh <directory in which you want the project to be installed>"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+DIRECTORY="$1"
+cd "$DIRECTORY"
+echo "Installation under ${DIRECTORY}"
+
+# Essential Dependencies
+echo "Installing Essential dependencies..."
+sudo apt-get update
+sudo apt-get install build-essential
+sudo apt-get install llvm
+
+sudo apt-get update
+sudo apt-get install clang-3.7 libc++-dev libc++abi-dev
+sudo apt-get install cmake
+sudo apt-get install libopenblas-dev liblapack-dev
+sudo apt-get install git libgtk2.0-dev pkg-config libavcodec-dev libavformat-dev libswscale-dev
+sudo apt-get install python-dev python-numpy libtbb2 libtbb-dev libjpeg-dev libpng-dev libtiff-dev libjasper-dev libdc1394-22-dev checkinstall
+echo "Essential dependencies installed."
+
+# OpenCV Dependency
+echo "Downloading OpenCV..."
+if [ -d "opencv-3.1.0" ]; then
+  sudo rm -r "opencv-3.1.0"
+fi
+
+wget https://github.com/Itseez/opencv/archive/3.1.0.zip
+unzip 3.1.0.zip
+rm 3.1.0.zip
+cd opencv-3.1.0
+mkdir build
+cd build
+echo "Installing OpenCV..."
+cmake -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local -D WITH_TBB=ON -D BUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF ..
+make -j4
+sudo make install
+cd "../.."
+echo "OpenCV installed."
+
+# Boost C++ Dependency
+echo "Installing Boost..."
+sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev
+echo "Boost installed."
+
+# OpenFace installation
+echo "Downloading OpenFace..."
+if [ -d "OpenFace" ]; then
+  sudo rm -r "OpenFace"
+fi
+
+git clone https://github.com/TadasBaltrusaitis/OpenFace.git
+cd OpenFace
+mkdir build
+cd build
+echo "Installing OpenFace..."
+cmake -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE ..
+make
+echo "OpenFace installed."
+
+# Installation test
+echo "Testing installation..."
+./bin/FaceLandmarkVid -f "../videos/changeLighting.wmv"
+echo "Installation tested."