Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

Thanks for the responses. That looks like a possible solution. However, I've switched to using iText as it can create text stamps quite nicely.

The reason I want to try PNG compression is that compressing a PDF with JPEG/2000 compression produces a bad quality image no matter what the -quality parameter is. Since i'm not satisfied with the JPEG compression quality, I'm looking for better image formats that promise small file size and good ...

IM version is 6.8.9 and platform is Windows 8.1 64-bit. I thought IM can be extended with delegates. So, you cannot add PNG compression support using LibPng with delegates? This appears to be a major letdown. This is what I get convert.exe -list compress B44 B44A BZip DXT1 DXT3 DXT5 Fax Group4 JBIG1 ...

When I run the following command to annotate a pdf and compress it with PNG, I get an error saying PNG is not a valid compression. convert.exe doc.pdf -compress PNG -font Arial -pointsize 12 -fill black -stroke white -strokewidth 5 -gravity south -annotate +0+0 "Test -stroke none -gravity south ...