Re: image-dired on win32

[Mathias Dahl]

Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com> writes:

> On 22 Nov, 19:58, justinhj <justi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Messing around with the function image-dired-create-thumb I see that
>> the behaviour is to call the convert command line function. Does
>> anyone know if this image convert command is available for Windows or
>> GnuWin32, or if there's another program that I could substitute and
>> modify the arguments?
>
> Read the commentary in image-dired. It specifies that ImageMagick is a
> prerequisite for the convert program. It will need to be in your PATH.

ImageMagick is available on Windows and it works well once you have it
in your PATH. There is also another, similar, package called
GraphicsMagick, which I have tested and which works, and which is said
to be quicker.