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convert a .mpo file to an animation gif
#!/bin/sh
# mpo2gif
# convert a .mpo file to a animation gif.
# this idea is from http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=16275
# this script requires exiftool and imagemagick.
rjpg=/tmp/$$_r.jpg
ljpg=/tmp/$$_l.jpg
echo $1
gif=`basename $1 .MPO`.gif
exiftool -trailer:all= $1 -o $rjpg
exiftool $1 -mpimage2 -b > $ljpg
convert -loop 0 -delay 5 $ljpg -delay 5 $rjpg $gif
rm $rjpg $ljpg
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