Re: Looking for command line utility to extract dpi from image files

de No I'm Spartacus 06/06/2006 02:07

On Mon, 5 Jun 2006 20:48:08 +0200, "Thorkild Dalsgaard"
<tdalsgaard@invalid.com> wrote:

>"No I'm Spartacus" wrote
>> I'm looking for a self contained (ie no installer, no .dll's) command
>> line utility (for Windows), to extract the dpi (ie resolution)
>> information from a folder and subfolder of image files (TIFF's in the
>> main), and pipe it to a .txt file. Does anyone know of one? It has to
>> be self contained - I will be running it on a PC (if it even exists),
>> to which I don't have admin rights. And it has to fit on a floppy
>> disk.
>
>www.IrfanView.com
>Install to your PC
>
>Then copy i_view32.exe to floppy disk
>
>Examples for /info which contains .dpi:
> i_view32.exe c:test.tif /info=c:test.txt
> i_view32.exe c:*.tif /info=c:tifs.txt
>
>Regards
>Thorkild Dalsgaard
>

Ah, IrfanView, one of my favourite ever freeware's - I use it all the
time, and though I knew it had a command line mode (useful for batch
printing), I never knew it had a /info switch. Thanks very much
Thorkild! Combine the output from IrfranView with the Windows findstr
command, and that should do what I want.
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Regards,

Spartacus