#!/bin/bash IMAGE=$1 # ./something/foo.png IMAGEBASE=$(basename $IMAGE) # foo.png IMAGEBASENOEXT=${IMAGEBASE%%.*} # foo OUTBASE=out OUTDIR=$OUTBASE/$IMAGEBASENOEXT mkdir -p $OUTDIR # start with RGB, so from 200 vertical pixels divided by 3 colors = 320x66.6 (we'll do 67 and remove extras) # also, we don't reduce colors yet, because we need 67 full-color lines to split into three separate # 4-bpc (12bit color) lines to composite at the end convert -resize 320x67\! -crop 320x1 $IMAGE $OUTDIR/$IMAGEBASENOEXT-%03d.full.png for file in `ls $OUTDIR/$IMAGEBASENOEXT*.full.png`; do echo Working on splice: $file filebase=$(basename $file) filebasenoext=${filebase%%.*} dither=Riemersma convert -channel Green,Blue -evaluate set 0 +channel -colors 16 -depth 12 -dither $dither $file $OUTDIR/$filebasenoext.gs.0-R.png convert -channel Red,Blue -evaluate set 0 +channel -colors 16 -depth 12 -dither $dither $file $OUTDIR/$filebasenoext.gs.1-G.png convert -channel Red,Green -evaluate set 0 +channel -colors 16 -depth 12 -dither $dither $file $OUTDIR/$filebasenoext.gs.2-B.png done convert -append $OUTDIR/$IMAGEBASENOEXT*gs* $OUTDIR/$IMAGEBASENOEXT-FINAL.png convert -crop 320x200 $OUTDIR/$IMAGEBASENOEXT-FINAL.png $OUTBASE/$IMAGEBASENOEXT-FINAL-APPX.png