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Grant wrote: |
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> Each ripped CD in my music collection is accompanied by a high |
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> resolution scan of the album's cover. There is a new plugin for gmpc |
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> that displays that cover art at full screen on my HDTV. As the huge |
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> cover art images appear on the TV, I notice one or more sides that |
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> need to be cropped, or that the cover needs to be slightly rotated. |
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> I'd like to be able to edit those images as I notice problems with |
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> them, but I wonder if there is an easier way than scp'ing each image |
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> to my laptop, opening it in gimp, editing it, saving it, and scp'ing |
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> it back to the HDTV system (especially sshd_config AllowUsers only |
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> allows my user and the user running gmpc is different). |
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> |
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> Any ideas? imagemagick comes to mind. Is there a script or even a |
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> GUI I could run on the HDTV system that might be able to crop and/or |
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> rotate quickly and easily? |
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Imagemagick would probably work (man convert). If you have gimp |
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installed on your mediapc you could always start gimp on that and use X |
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(depending if you allow X-forwarding in your sshd_config). Otherwise you |
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could do like Stroller suggests (NFS or Samba). |
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Best regards |
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Peter K |
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