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Re: [SLUG] Re: looking for a command to composite sequentially numbered files


On 16/04/2008, glennrp@xxxxxxxxx <glennrp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Apr 15, 10:07 am, elliott-brennan <elliottbren...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Richard, Alex and all.
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> > If I try:
> >
> > for i in `seq 1 999`;do echo j=`printf %04d $i`;
> > echo composite -compose atop bubbles.png 0*.png
> > image$j.png; done | head
> >
> > I get:
> >
> > j=0001
> > composite -compose atop bubbles.png 02729.png
> > 02730.png image.png
> [more similar]
> > BUT no composite images???
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> G'Day.  Removing the second "echo " might help.


And the first echo; you 're not creating a j variable, so you're probably
writing to a file image.png.

for i in `seq 1 999`; do
   j=`print %04d $i`
  composse -compose atop bubbles.png 0*.png image$i.png
done | head