Re: [SLUG] Batch Convert *.tif to *.jpg

[mlh@xxxxxxxxxx]

'basename' is the utility purpose built for this:

     convert $i `basename $i .tif`.jpg

sure, slower than that bash fancy-ass stuff,
but hey it works on all shells, even crazy
shells like csh.

Matt



On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 20:33:45 +1100 (AUS Eastern Daylight Time)
Norman Widders <torquemada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Broun, Bevan wrote:
> 
> you might save a step thus avoiding invoking sed
> 
> for i in *.tif; do
> 	convert $i ${i%tif}jpg
> done
> 
> 
> > see the convert utility from the ImageMagick set of programs.
> > if its installed you could probably just do
> >
> >     for f in *.tif;do
> > 	g=`echo $f | sed -e 's/.tif$/.jpg/'`
> > 	convert  $f $g
> >     done
> > BB
> 
> kind regards
> Norm
> 
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