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PNG to PDF converter CLI wrapper made using Imagemagick
#!/bin/bash
# This script takes two arguments: input filename and output filename
# It uses imagemagick to convert the input file to a pdf file with specified options
# Check if the number of arguments is correct
if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then
app_name=${0##*/}
echo "Syntax: $app_name <input> <output>"
echo "Usage: "
echo " $app_name input.png output.pdf"
echo " $app_name '*.png' output.pdf"
exit 1
fi
# Assign the arguments to variables
input_file=$1
output_file=$2
# Run the imagemagick command with the input and output files
magick convert "$input_file" -quality 100 -units PixelsPerInch -density 72x72 "$output_file"
# Check if the conversion was successful
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
echo "Conversion successful!"
else
echo "Conversion failed!"
exit 2
fi
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