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+GRM Library: Quick Start Tutorial
+
+Requirements:
+* Orfeo Toolbox library available here: http://orfeo-toolbox.org/otb/download.html
+* Boost library
+* CMake (version 2.8 minimum)
+
+On Linux:
+
+Step 1: copy the source code into your favorite directory. In the following we assume that
+your path is PATH/grm/
+
+Step 2: Go to PATH/grm/
+
+Step 3: mkdir grm_build
+
+Step 4: cd grm_build/
+
+Step 5: Generate the Makefile:
+
+cmake \
+-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS:STRING=-std=c++11 \
+-DOTB_DIR:PATH=/usr/lib/otb \
+-DITK_DIR:PATH=/usr/lib/cmake/ITK-4.6 \
+-DGDAL_CONFIG:FILEPATH=/usr/bin/gdal-config \
+-DGDAL_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=/usr/include/gdal \
+-DGDAL_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/usr/lib/libgdal.so \
+../src/
+
+Step 6: make
+
+Step 7: cd Applications | ./BaatzSegmentation --help
+
+3 region merging criteria have been already implemented, up to you to add a new one.
+If you are a generous man then you can send me a message to propose your new criterion
+at the following email address: lassallepierre34@gmail.com
+
+For more explanation about this library, go to this site:
+	http://pierre33.github.io/
+
+Enjoy !