Convert emf to PNG image using command line
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Solution 1
According to this page: http://www.imagemagick.org/script/formats.php
EMF R Microsoft Enhanced Metafile (32-bit) Only available under Microsoft Windows.
Solution 2
(Found in https://stackoverflow.com/a/28749719)
Use LibreOffice:
libreoffice --headless --convert-to png image.emf
Solution 3
The other answers here did not work for me, but one I found on stakoverflow did
Another way is to use inkscape:
inkscape -e file.png source.emf
See inkscape --help for more export options (area to export, dpi, image resolution, background color etc).
Author by
om39a
Updated on September 18, 2022Comments
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om39a over 1 year
Is there any command line tool available to convert emf to png images?
I tried the
convert
utility from ImageMagick, but it saysdecoder for emf not found
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Jetson Earth almost 6 yearsCare to explain the downvotes?
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Pierre.Sassoulas over 4 yearsI did not downvote but it's annoying to have an accepted answer with information that do not help to solve the problem and only partially answer the question when there is two answers that do below.
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Alessandro Cuttin about 4 years
--convert-to pdf
is also allowed! -
Alessandro Cuttin about 4 yearsmay require cropping after the conversion, though
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bcag2 over 3 yearsworks fine under Bionic with inkscape v0.92.3