On Wednesday 26 September 2007 15:13, Porkchop - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 26/09/07 11:13 -0400, John R Puhalski wrote: > > at the software freedom day I asked about resizing pictures for > > sending them in emails. As a reminder I've used Nikon software that I > > could select any number of pictures, right click and select 'email' > > and it would give me the option of resizing the picture for sending. > > I've been having a hard time finding how to do that with linux. You > > mentioned that you had a way of doing that.
> Just to add yet-another way to do the same thing: I like netpbm. > cat $x | jpegtopnm | pnmscale .31 | pnmtojpeg > small$x Both netpbm and ImageMagick are very good CLI tools. However, if John wants to use a more GUI-oriented tool, I recommand using the Nautilus image manipulation tricks. This assumes that John uses the default GNOME desktop. See http://www.linux.com/feature/119029 which explains how to set up Nautilus to perform image resizing from the desktop. _______________________________________________ mhvlug mailing list [email protected] http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug
