batch tiff to jpeg conversion script

[William Park]

rtilley at vt.edu <rtilley at vt.edu> wrote:
> Hope it's not inappropriate to post this here.
> 
> Could someone critique my code? I have no Python programmers in my
> office to show this to. The script works OK, but should I do it
> differently? I especially don't like how I check to see if jpegs exist.
> 
> The style may not be acceptable to some, but I'm concerned with
> substance, not style. Is there a 'more appropriate' way to do this?
> 
> Thanks to all who take the time to give advice!

At the risk of being flamed... Have you tried ImageMagick utilities.
For example,
    man convert

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