Shell script help needed

[Alex Volkov]

Save this to a file in the same directory where you store the images
==============
#!/bin/sh
for k in crw_*.tiff
do
     output_name=output_$(echo $k | cut -f2- -d_)
     convert $k -colorspace Gray $output_name
done
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On 03/09/11 09:36 PM, phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org wrote:
> Folks -
>
> I have a mass of files with names like crw_0858.tiff that I need to
> convert to black an white using the following command line.
>
> convert crw_0858.tiff -colorspace Gray output_0858.tiff
> convert crw_0859.tiff -colorspace Gray output_0859.tiff
>
> etc
>
> This is beyond my shell-scripting capabilities. Can anyone suggest a
> simple shell script that can do this?
>
> Error checking is not required since I'm the only one to run this thing,
> and I do it manually.
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
> Peter
>

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