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I've tried several variants with -layers optimize, -previous, etc., but I can't get something that looks good. Making a smaller file size is not very important in my case, I'm quite happy with what this produced:

convert -delay 20 -density 200x200 -dispose previous stochastic_maps_DEC_vs_DECj_M3_v1 ...

Thanks for the suggestions! I tried:

convert -delay 20 -density 100x100 -dispose previous stochastic_maps_DEC_vs_DECj_M3_v1_WORKED_ARCHIVE_yes_dotted_lines.pdf -coalesce -layers optimize stochastic_maps_DEC_vs_DECj_M3_v1_WORKED_ARCHIVE_yes_dotted_lines_100dpi_optimized.gif

...the result is a ...

Thanks! The tip about -density being all that was needed helped.

The images-overwriting-each-other problem was solved with -dispose. So, this command does everything I wanted to convert a multipage PDF to a nice big high-resolution animated gif:

# -dispose option should help
# http://www ...

Hi all,

I have made some progress on this question via google, but I have gotten stuck.

My goal is to convert a multipage PDF file into an animated gif.

I have done this successfully with:

convert -delay 20 stochastic_maps_DEC_vs_DECj_M3_v1_WORKED_ARCHIVE_yes_dotted_lines.pdf stochastic_maps_DEC ...