@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ discuss the inclusion of your rule in forthcoming updates.
2626
2727This rule creates an animated ` gif ` file from the corresponding base name of the
2828` ❖ currentFile ` reference (i.e, the name without the associated
29- extension) as a string concatenated with the ` pdf ` suffix, using the ` convert `
29+ extension) as a string concatenated with the ` pdf ` suffix, using the ` magick `
3030command line utility from the ImageMagick suite.
3131
3232- ` delay ` (default: ` 10 ` ): This option regulates the number of ticks before the
@@ -39,23 +39,7 @@ command line utility from the ImageMagick suite.
3939- ` density ` (default: ` 300 ` ): This option specifies the horizontal and vertical
4040 canvas resolution while rendering vector formats into a proper raster image.
4141
42- - ` program ` (default: ` convert ` ): This option specifies the command utility path
43- as a means to avoid potential clashes with underlying operating system
44- commands.
45-
46- {% messagebox(title="Microsoft Windows woes") %}
47- According to the [ ImageMagick
48- website] ( https://imagemagick.org/Usage/windows/ ) , the Windows installation
49- routine adds the program directory to the system path, such that one can call
50- command line tools directly from the command prompt, without providing a path
51- name. However, ` convert ` is also the name of Windows system tool, located in the
52- system directory, which converts file systems from one format to another.
53-
54- The best solution to avoid possible future name conflicts, according to the
55- ImageMagick team, is to call such command line tools by their full path in any
56- script. Therefore, the ` convert ` rule provides the ` program ` option for this
57- specific scenario.
58- {% end %}
42+ - ` program ` (default: ` magick ` ): This option specifies the command utility path.
5943
6044- ` options ` : This option, as the name indicates, takes a list of raw command
6145 line options and appends it to the actual system call. An error is thrown if
@@ -461,14 +445,12 @@ Format. Please refer to the user manual for further details.
461445
462446# ` convert `
463447
464- This rule runs the ` convert ` program, a member of the ImageMagick suite of
465- tools. This program is used to convert between image formats as well as resize
466- an image, blur, crop, despeckle, dither, draw on, flip, join, resample, and
448+ This rule runs the ` magick ` program, a member of the ImageMagick suite of
449+ tools. This program is used to convert between image formats as well as resize
450+ an image, blur, crop, despeckle, dither, draw on, flip, join, resample, and
467451more.
468452
469- - ` program ` (default: ` convert ` ): This option specifies the command utility path
470- as a means to avoid potential clashes with underlying operating system
471- commands.
453+ - ` program ` (default: ` magick ` ): This option specifies the command utility path.
472454
473455- ** [ R] ** ` options ` : This option, as the name indicates, takes a list of raw
474456 command line options and appends it to the actual script call. An error is
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