ImageMagick / Inkspace commands for compressing and converting between different file formats

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%% To convert an animated PDF generated out of LaTeX into a GIF:

convert -verbose -delay 50 -loop 0 -density 300 file.pdf file.gif

%% Inkspace SVG to PDF:

```Tip to avoid multipage pdf generation headache:
   Ensure text is always top of eerything
   select text and then Object -> Raise to top
   All text objects can be selected from the find command enabling the 'select by type -> text' option.

   Open the pdf_tex file after compiling, and delete the lines that says \includegraphics for pages other than 1
   
inkscape --file=e_diag.svg --export-area-drawing --without-gui --export-latex --export-pdf=e_diag.pdf