Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

Is it necessary to compile ImageMagick from source in order to make use of -fft? I've never compiled a program before and I'm just wondering if there are builds of ImageMagick that come with it.

I'm on Windows 7, and my version is Version: ImageMagick 6.6.9-6 2011-04-14 Q8.

I don't think any versions of IM binaries come with FFT as there are so many variants for Windows already and it takes hours to compile just those. But I am not 100% positive. Here are the best notes for Windows users to deal with compiling FFTW and IM. viewtopic.php?f=4&t=14251#p56836