On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Gary Stainburn <gary.stainburn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Because some people don't know which way up to put pages into a fax machine I > also give the user the ability to invert a fax by calling > > /usr/bin/convert $1 -rotate 180 $2 > > However, the resulting PDF file is very poor quality so I changed this to > > /usr/bin/convert $1 -density 300x300 -rotate 180 $2 Use the right tool for the job, which in this case isn't ImageMagick: pdftk $1 cat 1-endS output $2 In general, ImageMagick is rarely the right option anyway. Here, pdftk is better for manipulating pdf files, and netpbm is usually better for images. I'd be using pdftoppm to create the thumbnails, for example (although it would need a small script to convert them to a more suitable format afterwards -- either png or jpg). Tet -- "Java is a DSL for taking large XML files and converting them to stack traces" -- Bulat Shakirzyanov -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org