Re: convet -distort available in GM?

On Fri, 7 Nov 2008, Nguyen Vu Hung wrote:

> Hi all,
> Can I do this kind of distortion with GM?
> convert uen_5710.jpg -virtual-pixel HorizontalTile  -background Black -distort Polar 0 polar5710.jpghttp://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/distorts/#polar

No. GM does not support the -distort option.  This option is the 
result of a number of years of work by IM volunteers (i.e. Anthony 
Thyssen's pet project).  Since the IM code is less free than GM (uses 
a more restrictive license), GM can not incorporate it.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
[email protected], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/
GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/


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