=> On [2011-10-16 19:30:53 -0700]:
 Neil Said: 
> Three options for you. All command-line. I've never used the first two, and 
> never tried your problem with the third...
> 
> http://pdiff.sourceforge.net/
> is in the Fedora repos as PerceptualDiff. It looks like it will mostly 
> compare two images together.
> 
> http://www.marengo-ltd.com/open_source/index.php
> jpegdiff looks like it's just source code.
> 
> Imagemagick might be your tool:
> http://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/compare/#metrics
> the compare functions allow you to fingerprint images in different ways 
> (similar to creating a hash code. You wind up with a value that 'describes' 
> the image.) If you generate a couple of different values for each image, you 
> should be able to make a simple database to lookup similar pictures 
> (imagemagick states you would actually use it to eliminate different 
> pictures, as getting the same fingerprints wouldn't prove the pictures were 
> the same.)
> 
Thanks very much, that's it. I think Imagemagick is my best choice. 

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