The usual answer to questions like this is to suggest using
ImageMagic instead. The convert command in ImageMagick is
probably just what you want, rather than the overhead of firing
up the whole Gimp.
That said, the coverage of batch mode is really sparse.
Question for the list:
has *anybody
Hi Eric,
You probably don't want to use Gimp for this task -
instead look at ImageMagick. Specifically the convert
utility will do what you're wanting far better than
gimp, with less memory and far less headache.
Scripting in general is a domain for a power-user of
gimp, and batch mode is even
It was Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:09:37 +0100, when Eric said...
EB> Hi,
EB>
EB> I never used The Gimp before, and I have to use it in batch mode to convert
picture from tif to jpg (gimp will be run from a java servlet) this is to carry
pictures over the web...
EB>
EB> So I would use gimp with a batc
