Re: Dark veil with convert resize and unsharp

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> Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:31:02 +0200
> From: Alexandre Leray <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [magick-users] Dark veil with convert resize and unsharp
> To: [email protected]
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> Hello Fred,
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> thanks for your reply. I should have think about this indeed! I'll just
> tell my friend to be careful about the type of image he uploads next time.
> BTW the thumbnails files are sometimes almost bigger than their original
> (but at the same time I optimized many of the original by hand), is
> there any strategy I could adopt to decrease thumbnail size?
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You may use "-thumbnail" instead of "-resize", and perhaps add "-strip" to
remove some extra bytes.
Depending of the size of your thumbnails and the kind of images, you may use
aggressive values for -quality  an still have an acceptable image quality.

Eric

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