[tlug] Re: Gimp - help

[Sacha Chua <sacha@example.com>]

Shawn <javajunkie@example.com> writes:

> To do that, I need to take pictures and then super-impose a basic no
> sign (like you see for no-smoking) over it.  I need to do this for a lot
> of pictures.

You might be interested in ImageMagick's composite command. If you
prepare a transparent PNG of the sign and your images are more or less
the same, you can composite them all in a shell script. If
transparency doesn't work, you could prepare a mask image. Hope that
helps!

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