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# Download the gospel wget https://imagemagick.org/archive/ImageMagick-7.1.1-15.tar.gz tar xvzf ImageMagick-7.1.1-15.tar.gz cd ImageMagick-7.1.1-15 ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --with-modules --with-webp=yes --with-tiff=yes --with-jpeg=yes --without-perl \ # Save 200MB of dependencies --with-magick-plus-plus=no \ # If you don't use C++ bindings --enable-hdri \ # High dynamic range (for pro photo work) --with-threads imagemagick-7.1.1-15.tar.gz imagemagick
Run identify -version afterward. If you don't see WebP and HDRI listed, you missed a dev library ( libwebp-dev ). The Benchmark: Real World Results I ran a test converting 100 JPEGs (24MP each) to AVIF on an 8-core Xeon: Have you hit a weird bug in ImageMagick 7