Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Adam Bridge writes: > On 2/11/03 Alastair Firkin wrote: > >> >>How can I take a folder of images (say 20) which are all say 1600 >>pixels wide from the camera and convert them to 600 pixels wide with >>out opening each and every image? >> >>Cheers and TIA > > I'm writing this on the road so probably someone else will have suggested it but > I'd like to call to your attention an excellent piece of software called > > Graphic Converter > > In addition to being able to translate just about every image file format known > on the planet to about every other one it will also do a very nice job of > scaling images. More important it has a very straightforward batch mode so you > can tell it that you want to transform an image from some size so that the > largest dimension is, say 600 pixels, and it will do it. VERY easily. > > This is a shareware product. I think it costs about $40US. It's written by a > fellow in Germany and he updates it regularly. I've been using it for maybe five > or six years. It has just gotten better and easier to use. It works for both > MacOS and Mac OS X. I urge you to consider it. I often use it to reduce a whole > mess of images. thanks Adam, I have had a couple of suggestions. I was thinking about GC, which I used to use a few years back, and now has DICOM (of interest to me in the work sense). I will test it against the other options and see if it does a better job of image reduction Cheers Alastair Firkin @ work ;-) http://www.afirkin.com http://www.familyofman2.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html