Re: Default settings for convert

Glenn Randers-Pehrson <[email protected]> Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:50:37 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.image-magick.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 10:17 PM 7/4/2008 +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote:
>Hello,
>
>it seems that from ImageMagick-6.3.5.10 (approximately) convert utility has a different
>default settings for postscript conversions (gentoo linux here).
>
>This causes some problems in case some scripts call convert internally and get
>different versions of output, see http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4749 .
>
>It would be good if there is a way how to write the script so it behave in the same
>way for a different versions of Imagemagick.

It has occurred to me a few times that it would be nice if ImageMagick
would consult a ".magick.rc" and/or ".convert.rc" file with the user's
own set of default commandline options.  I don't know how one would
accomplish the same under Windows, though.

Glenn