Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

I've been reading those links in the past 10-15 minutes
hmmm... seems as though you were correct.
one of the links is about an article on that website.
the first link is really a good read.
i'll try out the python code links you gave.
THANKS!

oh darn it! grrr!

i was hoping there was some other code to match it out there!

i've just spent 10-15 minutes trying other websites.
this websites beats all other hands down. it's pretty awesome.

but i cant still believe there is a 'magic sauce' that no one else has!

I came across this website: www.remove.bg.
It removes backgrounds. OMG. It's like magic.
I threw quite a few images and it gave a SUPER clean cut image with background removed with no dodgy cutting out.

The images that I gave had a beige background on 90% of the image (top part).
The bottom part ...

I have a PDF. The content is on the top left quadrant.
I want to print on the top right quadrant.
How do I do this?

Can I use ImageMagick to do this somehow? I wasn't 100% sure, I thought I would ask anyway.

I thought the best way was to make an image from the PDF. And then I can use something ...

@fmw42 thanks for the awesome answer
i get a better result making the image
but have just realised that i need a better solution - i need to print PDF - because of the text
i'm posting another question on this

I want to convert PDF to the best image format possible.

I've got ImageMagick + ghostscript.
I run this command: magick convert -verbose -density 150 -trim a.pdf -quality 100 -flatten -sharpen a.jpg

I found this on a google search.
This is 'OK'. Not happy with the print output of the JPG.

Just ...

I want to make a DOS script to do the following to images

- make square
- reduce size

I'm not sure where to start. I haven't been able to get to the second part

I did some googling and believe this will give me the width:

w=`identify -format "%w" image.png`
(Similar for height)

If height is ...