[magick-users] Converting 16-bit GRAY files to 8 bits

Fred Weinhaus fmw at alink.net
Mon Feb 2 11:00:49 PST 2009


>Thanks for the pointer. From what I see there, it seems that IM
>doesn't support 16-bit grey-scale PNG, which is fine with me since
>that's not what I wanted anyway.



I forgot to ask, but what Q level of IM are you compiled at. If you 
are using Q8, then you won't get 16-bit pngs. You need to have Q16 IM 
to get 16-bits per channel.





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