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From: Chip <chip@wiegand.org>
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To: "Andresen,Jason R." <jandrese@mitre.org>
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Subject: Re: Making thumbnail images
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Thanks, but I got image magick working and am using
mogrify to make the thumbs, and it works quite well.
And there's the montage option to take a look at, 
as Kevin O. has suggested.
Thanks to all, I appreciate the help.

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Chip W.	
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"Andresen,Jason R." wrote:
> 
> Chip wrote:
> >
> > I am interested in a program that will take a large number
> (over
> > 600) of jpg images and create thumbnails of them. I have
> tried
> > something called qp and it doesn't seem to do squat. I also
> > looked
> > at webmagick but it appears to have a huge learning curve and
> I
> > just don't have time for that. Any other suggestions?
> 
> Well, I've got this old perl script that I whipped up ages ago.
> You'll
> need netpbm and jpeg installed.  The command like options you
> most
> likely want are: ./genindex -s index -f jpg [-i]
> You will need to edit a couple of paths near the top of the
> script if
> you want to use the -i option, just point them to the included
> html
> files (and modify those if you want. :)
> The -i generates HTML index pages with clickable imagemaps.  Be
> warned,
> the netpbm code still has a bug that occasionally munges the
> colors on
> the generated index page.  Caveat empretor.
> 
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