[lug] Image conversion.

John Starkey jstarkey at advancecreations.com
Fri Dec 22 17:10:46 MST 2000


Is this imagemagick that yer talking about?

On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Scott A. Herod wrote:

> Looks like ppmtogif wants a file name so try 
> 
> foreach file ( *.bmp )
> set outfile=`echo $file | sed 's/bmp/ppm/'`
> bmptoppm $file | ppmtogif > $outfile
> end
> 
> 
> "Scott A. Herod" wrote:
> > 
> > How about
> > 
> > bmptoppm *.bmp | ppmtogif
> > 
> > I can't remember if that will try to do all of them into one gif thought
> > so if it really gets ill, try switching to tcsh ( because I can script
> > it without looking at the man page ) and running ( foreach will prompt
> > the second two lines )
> > 
> > foreach file ( *.bmp )
> > bmptoppm $file | ppmtogif
> > end
> > 
> > Scott
> > 
> > John Starkey wrote:
> > >
> > > I've got 500 images to convert from .bmp to .gif (they're B&W). Obviously
> > > being that many I won't be able to go thru them one by one until they're
> > > posted so I need something that will do it right.
> > >
> > > Anyone have any suggestions on apps that will do this? I think I remember
> > > ImageMagick or something similar doing this?
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > >
> > > John
> g
> 
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