Image File Size Reduction

Thierry Douez th.douez at gmail.com
Wed Aug 6 12:36:47 EDT 2014


Ray,

http://www.imagemagick.org/script/command-line-tools.php

on Mac, you can use "sips"

HTH,

Thierry

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2014-08-06 18:18 GMT+02:00 Ray <ray at linkit.com>:
> Does anybody know of a way to reduce an image's disk size from within
> Livecode?
>
> Specifically, I'd like to be able to:
>    1)  change the file from PNG to JPEG
>    2)  change the color depth for PNG's to 8 bit
>    3)  change the dimensions
>
> Regarding the last of these I know you can set it up and take a snapshot but
> I was kind of looking for a way to do all three of these without a lot of
> fussing around.
>
> If not, does anybody know of any command line tools which will do this?
> Image Magick works but I don't believe they have a command prompt version.
> Very PDF has a product named Document Converter but it only does #1.
>
> Many Thanks!
>




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