Rails - May 2007 - ruby execute script

Hi everyone
I''m trying to use scripts like ghost script and imagemagick
Can ruby call this script? I looking for something like  exec("convert
sample.pdf sample.jpeg")

thank you

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> Hi everyone
> I''m trying to use scripts like ghost script and imagemagick 
> Can ruby call this script? I looking for something like  
> exec("convert sample.pdf sample.jpeg")
Sure, look at the Kernel.system and Kernel.exec methods, but you might
want to look at mini_magick for a ruby wrapper around command-line
imagemagick.

- donald

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