Re: [Gimp-user] creating thumbnails from a script

[joel <jijoel@lava.net>]

On Tuesday 28 August 2001 06:05 pm, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> I've been given over 200 jpg images that need to be thumbnailed.  Is there
> a way from gimp to do this from a script or from the command line?

The easiest way is by using the magnificent convert command:

convert -geometry <width>x<height>

So, to quickly create 60x60 thumbnails of an entire directory of jpeg files 
(and to name each of the thumbs t_<file>), you'd type:

for i in *; do convert -geometry 60x60 $i jpeg:t_$i; done

--Joel

> Thanks,
>
> Glen
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