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by tomdkat
2014-02-10T23:09:31-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [Solved] Question about convert and comments
Replies: 2
Views: 1335

Re: Question about convert and comments

Thanks! I'll try both of those and will report back my results!

EDIT: Ok, your suggestions worked like a charm! Thanks!

Peace...
by tomdkat
2014-02-08T14:09:09-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: [Solved] Question about convert and comments
Replies: 2
Views: 1335

[Solved] Question about convert and comments

I've noticed when I issue this convert command: convert photo.jpg -strip -quality 90 -comment "This is a comment" newphoto.jpg The "This is a comment" comment doesn't get set in the new JPEG image file. If I use mogrify to set the comment, the comment is set in the JPEG image file. Is this normal ...
by tomdkat
2013-11-26T09:32:06-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Help needed reducing file size of large image
Replies: 4
Views: 22015

Re: Help needed reducing file size of large image

On a lesser machine (4 GB) running Windows 7, I have no problems with images of that size. Your friend might check how much free space is available in %TEMP%. Do you mean the Windows environment variable "%TEMP%" or an ImageMagick variable of some kind? I'll be sure to have her run some commands to ...
by tomdkat
2013-11-26T01:40:00-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Help needed reducing file size of large image
Replies: 4
Views: 22015

Re: Help needed reducing file size of large image

Ok, I just found out both commands above worked, once my friend closed the other applications she was running. convert -strip -quality 90 big-image.jpg new-image.jpg generated a 9MB version of her 45MB source file and no errors were issued. So, I'm not sure if it was the memory limit option or her ...
by tomdkat
2013-11-26T01:36:15-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Help needed reducing file size of large image
Replies: 4
Views: 22015

Help needed reducing file size of large image

Hi! A friend of mine is having problems using ImageMagick 6.7.9-2 on a Windows 7 Home Premium edition (64-bit) system with 8GB of RAM and 2TB of internal hard drive space. The image she's working with is 16"x24" in dimension at 280 DPI. The JPEG file is about 45MB on disk. She needs to get that file ...