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Use ImageMagic's convert program to convert between image formats as well as resize an image, blur, crop, despeckle, dither, draw on, flip, join, re-sample, and much more. To install ImageMagick in your ubuntu(or other debian distros) type this at terminal: $ sudo aptitude install imagemagick Convert PDF files (examples) convert from pdf to jpeg $ convert input_file_name.pdf output_file_name.jpeg The above may give you a small image, For a large image use: $ convert -density size input_file_name.pdf output_file_name.jpeg replace size with your desired resolution eg: 200 convert from pdf to tiff $ convert file_name.pdf file_name.tiff Click for more about ImageMagick's convert program