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Using Imagemagick to easily split an image file

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convert command of ImageMagick is very useful to split an images file.

To use the convert, you'll need to install ImageMagick beforehand.

brew install imagemagick
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Split the image to the left and right

input.png

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convert -crop 50%x100% input.png output.png
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output-0.png

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output-1.png

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Split the image to the top and bottom

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convert -crop 100%x50% input.png output.png
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output-0.png

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output-1.png

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Split the image into 4 parts

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convert -crop 50%x50% input.png output.png
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output-0.png

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output-1.png

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output-2.png

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output-3.png

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