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Thanks for the help. I am sorry to hear that drives and paths are such a mystery in IM. I was hoping that I was not the first to deal with this issue, but I couldn't find any reference to it in the archives.

To anyone who can help !

Observe the following command;

magick -font Courier-New -page 940x600 TEXT:fxDTable.txt +repage fxDTable.jpg

It works perfectly for what I need it to do (i.e. convert a text file to a jpeg)

So whats the problem ? The path to the file in the next command is the problem ...

I am using version 7.0.8-Q16 on a Windows 8.1 system

Sorry I missed that point about the CourierNew. I retried the command line with the font specified (-font CourierNew text:input output)but now it tells me;

unable to read font 'CourierNew' @ warning/annotate.c/RenderType/953

The other ...

Thank you for your timely advice. The conversion takes place, but now I see I have another problem. In text, the rows and columns come out perfectly aligned on top of each other. Now the spacing is skewed so the columns do not align properly. Is there any remedy for this ?

Greetings fellow imagers

I am new to imagemagick and I have what seems to me a very simple straight forward task to perform. I have developed software that produces a text file containing data in rows and column format, separated by the [ and ] characters. I cannot send this to a website as a text ...