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Re: Cropping a large collection of .PNG screenshots



On 09/04/14 20:03, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:> I have a few hundred screen
shots I want to put on a web page, but
> they are all full-screen and I want to crop to the real contents. 
> This is an identical region in all cases.  So I want to script it.
> 
> So, 2 questions: A) What's the best tool for the job?  Gimp,
> irfanview, or something else?

In the particular use case you so nicely describe - I agree with Gian.
http://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/crop/

> B) Is there a script already in existence where I can just change
> the crop rectangle?

Yes. Many. Pick one. :)
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=bash+imagemagik+crop+images

> I really don't want to learn a new language for a one-time job.
> 

Will bash be OK?


Kind regards


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