Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

Thanks for the tip. Testing it with 'convert -type palette org.tif new.tif' the file size is reduzed by around 20%. I´m looking for a way to reduze to 20% or around that. Any additional options I may try?

Regards,

Mike

Hi,
I´m looking for a way to create lay files from tiff images. For jpgs there is the convert -quality way which doesn´t work for tiffs. The only option I found so far is convert -strip -density 72 which removes around 10k from a 5 Mb file. Is there any other way?

Best regards,

Mike

First, sorry for the long delay, some other problems came up, holidays (happens to the best of us) but now I´m back on the track. So thanks for the reply, it works as expected but only for jpgs (as described) but not for tiffs. But for this I will close this thread here and switch over to the User´s ...

Hi, I´m trying to create lay files from high res tif und jpg files. From the old days I remember just to change the file size by creating a 72 dpi version of the high res pics but that doesn´t work. What I do (in a bash script on FreeBSD 9): convert -density 72x72 input.jpg output.jpg. This reduces t ...