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| From | Tim Watts <tw+usenet@dionic.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH |
| Date | 2013-01-14 09:00 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <q2ucs9-t6v.ln1@squidward.local.dionic.net> (permalink) |
| References | <ab6ef068-4cf6-4fb2-854f-866844d0d9a1@googlegroups.com> |
On Monday 14 January 2013 08:45 zipeppe@gmail.com wrote in comp.os.linux.misc: > Hi guys, > I am looking for a bash script using 'convert' to convert PNG file to > single PDF. The problem is mainly related to their names which are not > numerically sorted: fig1.png fig2.pnf fig3.png ... fig10.png... > fig100.png... fig250.png > > The following command creates a PDF file with useless *unsorted* pages: > > convert *png book.pdf > > It seems that there is no option for the 'convert' to force the piping > into a single file.. > > The following script for the first 20 pages, on the other hand, creates > only a single page as output, the last one: > > for i in $(seq 20); do convert fig$i.png book.pdf; done > > Any suggestion? pdftk I cannot give you a recipe, but that took will almost certainly have a way to fix your problem. -- Tim Watts Personal Blog: http://www.dionic.net/tim/ "It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies."
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Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH zipeppe@gmail.com - 2013-01-14 00:45 -0800
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH Tim Watts <tw+usenet@dionic.net> - 2013-01-14 09:00 +0000
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH dave.gma+news002@googlemail.com.invalid (Dave Gibson) - 2013-01-14 09:57 +0000
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH zipeppe@gmail.com - 2013-01-14 02:11 -0800
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH "Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-usenet2@hjp.at> - 2013-01-14 15:42 +0100
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH zipeppe@gmail.com - 2013-01-14 02:08 -0800
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-01-14 10:11 +0000
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH zipeppe@gmail.com - 2013-01-14 04:06 -0800
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH Loki Harfagr <l0k1@thedarkdesign.free.fr.INVALID> - 2013-01-14 18:32 +0000
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2013-01-14 17:34 +0000
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2013-01-14 17:30 +0000
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH Anonymous <anonymous@foto.nl1.torservers.net> - 2013-01-15 06:12 -0500
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH Anonymous <anonymous@foto.nl1.torservers.net> - 2013-01-15 07:23 -0500
Re: Converting multiple PNG files to single PDF from BASH J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2013-01-16 14:37 +0000
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