[Info-vax] ImageMagick for VMS

[Bill Gunshannon]

In article <kfr8jo$71q$1 at dont-email.me>,
	David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:
> Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>> In article <Cd7Us.154489$kX4.116304 at fx04.fr7>,
>> 	ChrisQ <meru at devnull.com> writes:
>>> On 02/11/13 07:24, Paul Sture wrote:
>>>
>>>> Making thumbnails with ImageMagick is easy.  I have in the past done
>>>> these in batch, no interactive editing required.
>>>>
>>>> There's a host of information here, including example commands:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/thumbnails/
>>>>
>>> Here's one I wrote late last year for scaling digital camera images:
>>>
>>>
>>> # Imagemagick `convert' .JPG Images to 1024x768 & 120x90 Webpage Sizes
>>> # --------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> #
>>> # Check .JPG exists. If conversion done for that file, skip to next.
>>> # Repeat until all .JPG files in the directory processed. Input files
>>> # have .JPG suffix, output files have .jpg
>>> #
>>> for i in *.JPG
>>>     do
>>>     if [ -e $i ]
>>>     then
>>>        echo $i
>>>        FILE=`echo $i | sed s/[A-Za-z]// | cut -d. -f1`
>>>        if [ ! -e ${FILE}-1024x768.jpg ]
>>>        then
>>>           convert $i -resize 1024x768\> ${FILE}-640x480.jpg
>>>        fi
>>>        if [ ! -e ${FILE}-120x90.jpg ]
>>>        then
>>>           convert $i -resize 120x90\> ${FILE}-120x90.jpg
>>>        fi
>>>     fi
>>>     done
>>>
>>> ImageMagick / convert can be quite slow, so best to run it on a fast
>>> machine if you have a lot of files and don't want to be there all day...
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Chris
>> 
>> Those of us who still remember BATCH wuold just run it overnight.  :-)
>> 
>> bill
>> 
> 
> No BATCH on weendoze, weendoze runs on clicks, not electricity ....

Sorry, I thought we were talking VMS.  And, Windows can certainly
do BATCH type processing if you really wanted to.  Everything doesn't
have to be point-and-click.

bill

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