I think I found an answer. So I'll post it for anyone trying to do something similar.
magick identify -format %Q myfile.jpg
will return just the quality number, and it is much faster than trying something with -verbose and attempting to pull the quality number out of the pipe.
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- 2019-02-20T07:19:02-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Better way to get JPG quality than Identify -Verbose?
- Replies: 1
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- 2019-02-20T06:34:02-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Better way to get JPG quality than Identify -Verbose?
- Replies: 1
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Better way to get JPG quality than Identify -Verbose?
Hello Everyone, I'm working with a large image library, approx. 1.7 million images. They are almost entirely in jpeg format, though the quality settings used to save them vary. I know I can check (or estimate) the quality setting of a jpg file by using image magick with the identify and -verbose swi...
- 2017-12-07T10:43:59-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Processing whole directories of images
- Replies: 3
- Views: 12589
Re: Processing whole directories of images
Thank you, GeeMack!!! That's exactly what I was looking for/missing!
- 2017-12-07T08:11:28-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Processing whole directories of images
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Processing whole directories of images
I've gone through the online documentation, and read many examples, but I'm obviously missing something rather basic. How does one process a whole folder of image files (jpgs) while keeping the filenames intact, but putting the resulting files in a new folder? (I'm working in a Windows 10 environmen...