Opencv-python: cv2.imshow "The function is not implemented. Rebuild the library"

Created on 8 Dec 2016  路  5Comments  路  Source: opencv/opencv-python

OpenCV Error: Unspecified error (The function is not implemented. Rebuild the library with Windows, GTK+ 2.x or Carbon support. If you are on Ubuntu or Debian, install libgtk2.0-dev and pkg-config, then re-run cmake or configure script) in cvShowImage, file /io/opencv/modules/highgui/src/window.cpp, line 545

please, OpenCV version :3.1.0
Python version: 2.7.12
OS: Elementary OS Loki.

Thanks!

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It's because of ''opencv-python-headless'. Uninstall it!

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Duplicate of https://github.com/skvark/opencv-python/issues/17

skvark picture skvark on 8 Dec 2016

getting same error
please help..
in-advance thank you

hari-prasad-18 picture hari-prasad-18 on 3 Mar 2019

It's because of ''opencv-python-headless'. Uninstall it!

hg2051 picture hg2051 on 30 Dec 2020
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ya it is because of pip install OpenCV- python- headless just uninstall it and your error will be sorted

Mayur8991 picture Mayur8991 on 5 Feb 2021

uninstalled opencv-python-headless and still the same error. I am using Ubuntu.

dwaine18 picture dwaine18 on 7 Sep 2021
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