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Subject: Re: Programs to convert *.xbm to *.gif for RHEL 6.5?
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From: floyd@apaflo.com (Floyd L. Davidson)
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Steve <tinker123@gmail.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm on RHEL 6.5
>
>Can anyone suggest a program that will convert a directory full of *.xbm files to *.gif files?

If you don't have ImageMagick tools, download and install them.

Then you can do something like this:

   for x in *.xbm ; do convert "${x}" "${x%%xbm}gif" ; done

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