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- From: drg@biomath.mda.uth.tmc.edu (David Gutierrez)
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- Subject: Re: Batch conversion for images
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- Date: 16 Nov 1992 17:30:55 GMT
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- In article <Bxp8Gt.71C@rahul.net> mike@rahul.net (Mike Smithwick) writes:
- >I am in need of converting about 1800 Windows .BMP formatted images to
- >PICT format. Are there any batch image conversion packages available up
- >to the task? Preferably one which will read through a directory structure
- >on its own convert any image files it finds and reconstruct the
- >directory on the target device with the new images.
-
- MacLinkPlus 6.0 will convert your .BMP files in a batch, but you must
- drag-select them in a dialog box. Also, it won't remove the old files - make
- sure you've got lots of disk space. It might be better to do them in smaller
- batches - a hundred or so at a time. I've never done more than about a dozen at
- once.
-
- David Gutierrez
- drg@biomath.mda.uth.tmc.edu
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