Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

Well I saw three posts, one of them mine. And I got a note back saying that someone had tried to register me again. On the member profile, there is a radio button well down where you choose whether to receive anything that didn't fit your chosen profiles. I changed that to yes. Maybe that was the pr...

When using convert on a vector file (svg or pdf) is the vector file nature preserved or does it get converted to a bitmap form?
I am thinking of:
convert input pdf -colorspace CMYK output.pdf

John Culleton

I joined the email list for ImageMagick some time back. I stopped receiving posts in July. I tried to join again but nothing happened. The list address for posts is:
magick-users@imagemagick.org
Is the list still functional?

John Culleton

I recognize that ImageMagick is best used from a command line. But the sheer volume of functions and options makes the program effectively unusable without weeks of study. I also recognize that there are many programming language interfaces. Has anyone put together a GUI front end for the package us...

I downloaded the Tcl interface. The ./configure pass blew up on the indicated line. checking system version (for dynamic loading)... ./configure: line 27560: syntax error near unexpected token `(' ./configure: line 27560: ` case `(ac_space=' '; set | grep ac_space) 2>&1` in' Is there a simple fi...

Two books are listed on the home page. How current are they with respect to today's imagmagick?
Is one preferred to the other?

John Culleton