On 02/25/2011 01:55 PM, Ofnuts wrote: > On 02/25/2011 06:13 PM, Burnie West wrote: >> On 02/25/2011 08:40 AM, Ofnuts wrote: >>> On 02/25/2011 04:55 PM, Dragonlord666 wrote: >>>> I've searched the forum but cannot find a way to do this. >>>> it's probably looking me in the face but...... >>>> >>>> What I need to do is, take an image, split it into strips about 1/4 inch >>>> wide but have them so I can put them back. >>>> the actual size of the slices can be varied but each slice has to be the >>>> same size across the whole image. >>>> >>>> is there a way to do this using GIMP on a mac? >>>> >>>> I did see a add in but it was for windows only. >>> Put guides where you want the strips borders to be and use >>> Image/Transform/Guillotine that will create N images (you still have to >>> save each by hand). >>> >> Inkscape is an ideal tool for dividing images into multiple pieces. This >> would >> be done from the command line with a script. It might particularly well >> handle >> your case if you have several images, all the same size, and the strip >> width(s) >> in pixels can be calculated. > Aren't you confusing Inkscape and ImageMagick here? Because I would also > recommend ImageMagick if this were to be scripted. Actually not - I've used inkscape this way a fair amount; I have not used ImageMagick; I have no doubt it would work as well.
As an example, I have a one-line script that cuts a specific block out of a large number of images: for it in `ls *.png`; do inkscape -f $it -a 267:53:1156:582 -e charts/$it; done the four numbers separated by colons are the lower right and upper left corners of the image _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
