mogrify: Argument list too long

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Re: mogrify: Argument list too long

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Most shells limit the length of the command line. You can get around this by using ImageMagick filename globbing methods. So instead of
  • mogrify -resize 50% *.jpg
use
  • mogrify -resize 50% "*.jpg"
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