Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Originating-IP: [66.81.242.228] X-Originating-Email: [rkitover@hotmail.com] X-Sender: rkitover@hotmail.com From: "Rafael Kitover" To: "'Cygwin List'" Subject: Re: Tool to decrease a size of jpg file Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 17:21:58 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 22 Dec 2003 01:22:43.0625 (UTC) FILETIME=[195D9190:01C3C82A] Sorry for failing to RTFM, but apparently there is an ImageMagick package in Cygwin already: http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-cat.cgi?file=ImageMagick/ImageMagick- 5.5.7-1&grep=image So you don't need to compile anything. Once you have ImageMagick installed, to reduce the size of a jpg file, a good trick is: convert -quality 64 foo.jpg foo.jpg see man convert for other options, to shrink dimensions use -resize. HTH -- Rafael -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/