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[Josh Stratton <>]

How have you not been successful?  What kind of build errors are you getting?

> I am a new user of CGAL. I want to compute a minimum enclosing rectangle of
> image region, using functions convex_hull_2 and min_rectangle_2.
>
> I have tried to use standard examples of CGAL following its manual, and it
> works very well (when I use cmake . and make for sources of examples).
> However, I need to incorporate and use the CGAL functions directly in our
> source code, which contains itself a lot of files with a lot of makefile
> etc.
> I am trying to do this, but I have not been successful so far.
>
> Could you please give me an advice what is the easiest way to use CGAL
> functions in external C++ programs (without using cmake)?
>
> Typically, when some external functions are used, it is enough to add some
> #include and then functions can be used. It would be great if you explain me
> a similar way for using CGAL functions. In other word, what I could insert
> directly in my *.h and *.cc files to use convex_hull_2 and min_rectangle_2
> functions?
>
> Thank you very much in advance for your help!
>
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