Deploy OpenCV 3 with Python on macOS

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Steps

  1. Install OpenCV 3 from homebrew
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brew install opencv3 --with-python3
  1. Link OpenCV library to site-packages of Python
ln -s /usr/local/Cellar/opencv3/3.0.0/lib/python2.7(3.4)/site-packages/cv2.so <path-to-your-python>/lib/pythonX.X/site-packages
  1. Test
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python
#+ENDSRC
#+BEGIN_SRC python
>>> import cv2
>>> cv2.__version__
'3.0.0'