Re: Passing GhostScript's location to convert without editing the XML config file

Wolfgang Hugemann <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.image-magick.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> thanks to all for the replies. Shame to hear that editing the xml is the 
> only way; I've had a few users report my program was broken because PDF 
> conversion failed. I have to let windows users choose imagemagick's 
> directory where convert is found; as it's not installed as a 
> command-line program, so trying "convert" from the command line fails, 
> and I need an explicit path to run the exe as a shell script, on windows.

Perhaps you should refer to http://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/windows. 
Problems with running "convert" from the command line (without 
specifying a path) may arise from the fact that its name is identical to 
that of the Windows system tool "convert", converting FAT to NTFS.

Wolfgang Hugemann
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