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Having a devil of a time getting convert to work in a VB script; the COM object doesn't load (see above) and trying to call convert.exe via Shell.Exec returns an error code of 1 without creating the output file. The same command in a cmd window works fine. Frustrating.

I have Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable versions 9.0.30729.4148 (x64), 11.0.60610 (x86 and x64), 11.0.61030 (x86 and x64), 12.0.21005 (x86 and x64), 12.0.30501 (x86 and x64) and 14.0.23506 (x86 and x64)

vbscript: set oIM = CreateObject("ImageMagickObject.MagickImage.1") if isObject(oIM) then oIM.convert objPath & oFS.GetFileName(fname), "-resize", "100x72", objPath & "thumb_" & objID & "." & oFS.GetExtensionName(fname) end if Windows Script Host Error (on the oIM.convert line): "convert: 455 ...