Few simple steps: install *sam2p* - http://dokupuppylinux.co.cc/programs:image_converters?s[]=sam2p use this script: #!/bin/bash directory=`pwd` for file in $directory/*.jpg do filename=${file%.jpg} sam2p $filename.jpg $filename.pdf done then join all pdfs together with *pdftk* - http://dokupuppylinux.co.cc/programs:pdf_manipulation?s[]=pdftk parameters: pdftk `ls *.pdf | sort -g| tr '\n' ' '` cat output out1.pdf ---------------------------- convert -compress jpeg *.jpg output.pdf