Reducing the size of a photo

[NoOp]

On 01/20/2008 11:13 PM, Gilles Gravier wrote:
> Yes. It's just that I have no idea of the quality of image reduction
> function in Nautilus... What kind of interpolation does it use? Bilinear?
> Cubic? How do you configure it?
> 
> If you are interested in the actual quality of your photographs, trust image
> manipulations to an image manipulation program... not to your file manager.
> 
> You can use Nautilus to resize or rotate images if you couldn't care less
> about the quality of said images... but not if you value them the slightest
> bit.
> 
> Gilles.

My suggestion was in response to:

>  I am trying to upload some
> photos to Craigslist and it won't allow me to because the size is too
> large (1.3 Meg per photo). How do I reduce the size of these photos (I
> have F-Spot and Gimp) to say 200 kb?

Hence a 'simple' way to reduce his photos for posting to Craigslist.

If you're interested in finding out how the package works & what can be
done with it, you can follow the links just like the rest of us:

http://packages.ubuntu.com/gutsy/gnome/nautilus-image-converter
Homepage : http://www.bitron.ch/software/nautilus-image-converter.php