* Gary Turner (kk5st@swbell.net) [020703 10:53]:
> On Wed, 03 Jul 2002 01:12:51 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> <snip>
> >
> >You can be partially excused: On a scale of 1 to 10, "convert" is
> >a -8 on the "the file name adequately conveys domain-specificity"
> >scale.
>
> I haven't found a thing on "convert." Can you enlighten me?
It's part of the imagemagick package:
convert(1) convert(1)
NAME convert ‐ convert an image or sequence of images
SYNOPSIS
convert [ options ... ] input_file output_file
DESCRIPTION
Convert converts an input file using one image format to
an output file with a differing image format. In addition,
various types of image processing can be performed on the
converted image during the conversion process. Convert
recognizes the image formats listed in ImageMagick(1).
good times,
Vineet
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