>>>If image.jpg has a resolution of 720x576 you can use the following >>>command chain to create image.mpg: >> >> What tools are available to resize JPG images?? > > For the below chain I'd suggest pnmscale. > > http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pnmscale.html > >>>cat image.jpg \ >>>| jpegtopnm \ >>>| ppmtoppm \ >>>| ppmtoy4m -F 25:1 -A 4:3 -I p -r -S 420_mpeg2 -v 2 -n 1 \ >>>| mpeg2enc -f 8 -a 2 -q 1 -n p -T 120 -R 2 -g 12 -G 12 -o image.mpg Thanks. Have used : cat IMG_4399.JPG \ | jpegtopnm \ | pnmscale -xsize=720 -ysize=576 \ | ppmtoppm \ | ppmtoy4m -F 25:1 -A 4:3 -I p -r -S 420mpeg2 -v 2 -n 1 \ | mpeg2enc -f 0 -a 2 -q 1 -n p -T 120 -R 2 -g 12 -G 12 -o "BBC Radio 2.mpg" (modified mpeg2enc to use MPEG1 rather than MPEG2 - only because the existing radio.mpg I have is ver 1) will see if it works tonight....