[geeks] Need pointers to Imagemagick resources

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: "Jonathan C. Patschke" <jp at celestrion.net>
>Date: 2008/04/09 Wed PM 08:01:16 CDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Need pointers to Imagemagick resources

>On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>
>> I have a need at work to mass convert a number of pictures, and
>> ImageMagick looks like the perfect tool, but I have no exp. with it.
>> The website refers to all it can do, but I'd like a resource with lots
>> of examples -anyone have a favorite site like that?
>
>   man convert
>
>In many cases, it really is as simple as:
>
>   convert file.jpg file.png
>
>Between the two filenames you can add options for generating the output
>file (file quality, color adjustments, filters, etc.)  They're described
>in the man page and more fully here:
>
>   http://www.imagemagick.org/script/convert.php

Thanks - that link was helpful. All the links I saw said things like "-charcoal n" to modify image to resemble a charcoal drawing" - in other words, the definitions relied on you knowing what everything was...

Lionel