[ale] Scaling JPEGs.

Christopher Bergeron christopher at bergeron.com
Sun Dec 1 12:32:42 EST 2002


Or mogrify.  Try this:

mogrify -scale 96x72! filename.jpg

the bang (!) forces it to scale the image and the 96x72 is of course the 
target size (i use that size as thumbnails).  

HTH,
CB


Jeff Hubbs wrote:

>You need convert, which is part of the ImageMagick toolkit that's
>probably already in your distro.
>
>- Jeff
>
>On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 11:00, David Corbin wrote:
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>>Can someone recommend a command line program that is appropriate for 
>>JPEG manipulation (mostly scaling, but maybe also querying the JPEG 
>>information, or setting it).  The immediate need is to do some batch 
>>scaling.  The long-term desire would be to drive this tool from another 
>>application.
>>
>>I know that GIMP does "all the manipulation one could need", and perhaps 
>>it will do what I want.  In that case, can someone point me at a good 
>>tutorial/cookbook on using it from the command line?
>>
>>Thanks.
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