Pario TechnoBlob

Scripting

Convert videos to 3gp format

This bash script converts videos like AVI-files to the 3gp format used on newer cell phones like Nokia N95. To use it you should have the libamr_nb and libamr_nw flags available to ffmpeg.< /p> ffmpeg -formats |grep amrFFmpeg version SVN-rUNKNOWN, Copyright (c) 2000-2007 Fabrice Bellard, et al. configuration: –prefix=/usr –libdir=/usr/lib –shlibdir=/usr/lib –mandir=/usr/share/man –enable-static –enable-shared –cc=i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc […]

Scripting

Adjust images to a digital frame (480×234 pixels)

This bash script adjusts images to fit in a digital frame with a resolution of 480×234 pixels however by using the size 832×468 pictures are displayed sharper on some frames. Normally, narrower pictures will have black borders at both sides when displayed. but this script makes the border color the average of the picture. The […]

Linux

Great collection of advanced Imagemagick scripts

Today I stumbled upon Fred’s Imagemagick Scripts, a nice collection of bash scripts to do image manipulations like 3D rotate change/enhance brightness Superimposes a set of horizontal and/or vertical grid lines on an image etc…

Photo etc

Create a photo montage using imagemagick

This is a little bash script I put together to create a photo montage with 5 resized pitures in max 3 rows using imagemagick. The script is run from within the folder I have filled with the JPG images I want to create a montage from. #!/bin/bashfor image in `ls *.JPG` do convert -resize […]

Linux

Free 2008 calendar for download

I’ve modified my calendar and saved it as a Adobe Acrobat (PDF) document free for download. You can easily modify this calendar if you have Adobe Illustrator available or any other software that can edit PDF-files.A possible alternative to my calendar is to use The Calendar Printing Assistant for Office Outlook 2007, an application for […]