On Tue, 15 Feb 2000 07:36:59 +0200, Peter Popov <pet### [at] usanet> wrote:
>On 14 Feb 2000 19:31:41 -0500, sjl### [at] ndirectcouk (Steve) wrote:
>
>>
>>Hi all
>>
>>I've been battling all day trying to get the batch convert
>>syntax right for ImageMagic for Linux.
>
>Steve,
>
>try this:
>
>for i in *.bmp; do convert $i `basename $i bmp`xpm; done

Thanks Peter, it worked.  The main thing I got wrong was I 
was changing basename to the name of the files ie strobe02
as the files went from strobe02000 to strobe02216.png.

One to be stored in the useful.doc.
-- 
Cheers
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