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Subject: DDLM Date: Tue Apr 08 2025 02:38 pm
From: RickV To: Nightfox

Hello Nightfox.

26 Jul 70 14:45, you wrote to Richard Vonzel:

 Ni>   Re: DDLM
 Ni>   By: Richard Vonzel to Greg Meckel on Tue Apr 08 2025 09:25 am

 >>>> ImageMagick is installed where shown above. I think I must have
 >>>> something

 >>>> PathToImgToSixelConv=c:\program files\imagemagick\magick.exe

 RV>> Greg, I'm getting the same error, did you ever find an answer?
 RV>> I've got the same setting as you for ImageMagick.

 Ni> I run my BBS on Linux, and for Linux, the ImageMagick executable is
 Ni> called convert.  It sounds like for Windows, recent versions of
 Ni> ImageMagick have replaced convert.exe with magick.exe, and I suspect
 Ni> it may have a different syntax which may be causing it to fail on
 Ni> Windows.  I'll have to make an update to make it work with magick.exe.

 Ni> I also saw that during installation of ImageMagick on Windows, there
 Ni> may be an option to install legacy tools such as convert.exe.  If you
 Ni> have a chance, could you try re-installing ImageMagick and see if that
 Ni> option is available?  If so, maybe the convert.exe will work on
 Ni> Windows.

 Ni> Nightfox

I gave that a try, there is no "convert.exe" in the legacy tools. I do have it t
rying to run magick.exe, but still run into that error. Yeah and I am running Wi
ndows 11.


RickV

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