JPEG 'use estimated original quality' option
Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2021 1:33 pm
A JPEG save compression option 'use estimated original quality' would be a useful addition please... 

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-q value : JPEG/FPX/WIC/PDF/JPEG2K quality (default : 85)
Using -use_org_quality in place of a -q term doesn't work?
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-out jpeg -use_org_quality
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D:\xxx\foto>nconvert.exe -keepfiledate -q 100 -out jpeg -jpegtrans exif -exif_orient 1 -o "D:\xxx\foto\q100.jpg" "D:\xxx\foto\source.JPG"
** NCONVERT v7.70 (c) 1991-2019 Pierre-E Gougelet (Feb 1 2021/10:49:07) **
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** This is freeware software (for non-commercial use)
Lossless transformation of D:\xxx\foto\source.JPG : OK
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D:\xxx\foto>nconvert.exe -keepfiledate -use_org_quality -out jpeg -jpegtrans exif -exif_orient 1 -o "D:\xxx\foto\orig.jpg" "D:\xxx\foto\source.JPG"
** NCONVERT v7.70 (c) 1991-2019 Pierre-E Gougelet (Feb 1 2021/10:49:07) **
Version for Windows NT/9x/2000/Xp/Vista/7 (All rights reserved)
** This is freeware software (for non-commercial use)
Error: Can't open file (jpeg)
Error: Can't open file (-jpegtrans)
Error: Can't open file (exif)
Error: Can't open file (-exif_orient)
Error: Can't open file (1)
Error: Can't open file (-o)
Error: Can't open file (D:\xxx\foto\orig.jpg)
Conversion of D:\xxx\foto\source.JPG into D:\xxx\foto\source_1.jpg OK
You mean there is a problem which you will fix or which can be avoided by the user?xnview wrote: Thu Apr 22, 2021 1:19 pm there is a problem with 'use_org_quality' argument, and there is no need to use it with -jpegtrans (quality is not changed)
yes will be fixed