Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

I know this is an ancient thread, but I came here via Google, so others might as well.
Here's how to do this in recent versions of IM:

I managed to figure it out myself: Works like a charm. Is this indeed what I should be using?

The suggestion made by snibgo (thanks!) does not seem to work for me...

Reviving an old thread... I have a question similar to what was asked above. I have a JPEG image of say 400x300px. I have a small animated GIF of say 100x50px. I want to overlay the animated GIF over the JPG, which should result in an animated GIF. The GIF should have the same width/height as the ...

Turns out my problem had nothing to do with convert... Users can rotate text on an image in their browser. I use CSS3 transforms for that (which rotates at the center). Then I send the x,y coordinates of the text on the image, as well as the angle to the server. On the server, the text is 'composed ...

I'd like to rotate an image around its center. The docs say you can use -distort for this: convert [inFile] -distort ScaleRotateTranslate 30 [outFile] This indeed works, but it also "crops" the image (actually, it retains the original image size). I would like to "grow" the canvas to fit the rotated ...

It seems that the frame_edges script no longer works on newer versions of ImageMagick. I recently upgraded from version 6.5.7-5 to 6.8.1-10. Now the frame_edges shell script generates images with empty borders. Could someone take a look at the frame_edges script, and hopefully tell me what I need to ...