Re: how to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg?

[Star King of the Grape Trees <thestar@fussycoder.id.au>]

Serena Cantor wrote:

> I 100 bmp files. I installed gimp and imagemagik, but
> can't find the way to convert 100 bmp files to jpeg in
> batch fashion. Do you know the command? Thanks!
>  
I can't be bothered to consult the man page, but it will be something like:

for $f in `ls *.bmp`; do convert $f --to-jpeg; done

See "man convert" for the precise arguments.

If the files are organized in directories, you may need to use 'find' 
instead of just 'ls'. See man find.