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by peterpham
2011-07-17T17:58:24-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Example using convert command with time limit
Replies: 1
Views: 6942

Example using convert command with time limit

i believe that you can use -limit time to restrict how long the convert to be timeout. But I cannot find an example how to use it. I was trying to convert multiple page PDF to PNGs and using this following command to limit it to 10seconds: convert -limit time 10 input.pdf output.png The process ...
by peterpham
2011-06-07T19:13:02-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: PDF to PNGs: get output filenames
Replies: 5
Views: 10317

Re: PDF to PNGs: get output filenames

try convert -density 400 myfile.pdf myfile-%03d.png | convert myfile-*.png -format "%f" info: myfile-000.png myfile-001.png myfile-002.png It doesn't work if the script runs for the first time. I receive an error saying unable to open image `myfile-*.png': No such file or directory @ error/blob.c ...
by peterpham
2011-06-07T16:30:59-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: PDF to PNGs: get output filenames
Replies: 5
Views: 10317

Re: PDF to PNGs: get output filenames

filename1=`convert myfile-000.png -format "%t" info:` gives the top of the filename (no suffix) filename1=`convert myfile-000.png -format "%f" info:` gives the full filename with suffix see http://www.imagemagick.org/script/escape.php This won't work as I don't know what the PNG will be. As I said ...
by peterpham
2011-06-07T00:27:31-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: PDF to PNGs: get output filenames
Replies: 5
Views: 10317

PDF to PNGs: get output filenames

I wrote a bash script to watch for pdf in a directory and convert them into png files. Each pdf may have more than one pages. Is there an easy way to grab for exactly converted png files? I used command as convert -density 400 myfile.pdf myfile-%03d.png so png files will be: myfile-000.png myfile ...
by peterpham
2010-10-24T18:43:56-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: PDF to multiple PNG files
Replies: 1
Views: 6381

PDF to multiple PNG files

Some questions regarding to converting a mutiple page PDF file into multiple PNG files I have a 3 page PDF file. Run this command convert -density 350 -resize 600 myfile.pdf myfile.png I receive 3 files (myfile-0.png, myfile-1.png and myfile-2.png) which are good. I wonder how do I: 1 - add width ...