Batch converter for windows using inkscape and the command line
Just download the file InkscapeBatchConvert.bat and put it in the folder you want to run it at. Then double click the file to start it.
Check if your inkscape path is C:\Program Files\Inkscape\inkscape.exe, otherwise change the path in line 3 in the bat script
| @Echo off | |
| set "inkscapePath=C:\Program Files\Inkscape\inkscape.exe" | |
| set /a count=0 | |
| set validInput1=svg | |
| set validInput2=pdf | |
| set validInput3=eps | |
| set validOutput1=eps | |
| set validOutput2=pdf | |
| set validOutput3=png | |
| set validOutput4=png | |
| echo This script allows you to convert all files in this folder from one file type to another. | |
| set valid=0 | |
| echo Allowed file types for source: %validInput1%, %validInput2%, %validInput3% | |
| :whileInNotCorrect | |
| set /p sourceType=What file type do you want to use as a source? | |
| if "%sourceType%" EQU "%validInput1%" set valid=1 | |
| if "%sourceType%" EQU "%validInput2%" set valid=1 | |
| if "%sourceType%" EQU "%validInput3%" set valid=1 | |
| if %valid% EQU 0 ( | |
| echo Invalid input! Please use one of the following: %validInput1%, %validInput2%, %validInput3% | |
| goto :whileInNotCorrect | |
| ) | |
| set valid=0 | |
| echo Allowed file types for output: %validOutput1%, %validOutput2%, %validOutput3%, %validOutput4% | |
| :whileOutNotCorrect | |
| set /p outputType=What file type do you want to convert to? | |
| if "%outputType%" EQU "%validOutput1%" set valid=1 | |
| if "%outputType%" EQU "%validOutput2%" set valid=1 | |
| if "%outputType%" EQU "%validOutput3%" set valid=1 | |
| if "%outputType%" EQU "%validOutput4%" set valid=1 | |
| if %valid% EQU 0 ( | |
| echo Invalid input! Please use one of the following: %validOutput1%, %validOutput2%, %validOutput3% | |
| goto :whileOutNotCorrect | |
| ) | |
| :: Set DPI for exported file | |
| set /p dpi=With what dpi should it be exported (e.g. 300)? | |
| :: Running through all files found with the defined ending | |
| for %%i in (.\*.%sourceType%) do ( | |
| set /a count=count+1 | |
| echo %%i to %%~ni.%outputType% | |
| if "%outputType%" EQU "%validOutput4%" ( | |
| "%inkscapePath%" --without-gui --file="%%i" --export-plain-%outputType%="%%~ni.%outputType%" --export-dpi=%dpi% | |
| ) else ( | |
| "%inkscapePath%" --without-gui --file="%%i" --export-%outputType%="%%~ni.%outputType%" --export-dpi=%dpi% | |
| ) | |
| ) | |
| echo %count% file(s) converted from %sourceType% to %outputType%! | |
| pause |