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From: ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de (Ignatios Souvatzis)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Unix program for thumbnails
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Date: 17 Mar 1997 10:09:49 GMT
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In article <3330cd70.4868360@news.supernews.com>,
	art@c-level.com (Edzard de Ranitz) writes:
> I am searching for a Unix program that can make thumbnails form
> pictures in batch mode. A simple command line program would be a
> absolute pre.

What about:

% foreach f (list of files you want to process)
? pnmscale -someparamter $f > $f.thumb
? end

Adding operators to convert from or to jpg or png is left as an exercise to
the reader.
	-is
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