[PLUG] Using display for sequence of images

[Galen Seitz]

On 10/24/16 08:30, Rich Shepard wrote:
>    The 'display' man page tells me that it 'displays an image or image
> sequence on any X server' and suggests looking at the web page or equivalent
> in /usr/share/doc/ImageMagick-6/www/display.html. Since no command line
> option seems to direct display to read the image file names from a file I
> assume that I need to list the filenames in a script with a command that
> waits for my input before changing images. Is this correct?
> 
>    Seems like the bash 'read -p' command would be appropriate, but I have not
> used it before and don't know how to use it for a sequence of 'display'
> commands.
> 
>    I want to display a series of images (*.jpg and *.png) and have them
> change under user control. If you've done this before and are willing to
> share your script, please do so.

Have you tried "display *.jpg" and then used right click Next?


galen
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