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Generating a PDF file from several images in Linux!

So you wanna build a PDF from pages you have scanned or images you have gathered?
Here is the simplest way to do it through the amazing terminal!

First, open the terminal and install the imagemagick software:

 $ sudo apt-get install imagemagick

 Next, freaking generate the PDF with this simple command!

 $ convert image1.jpg image2.png image3.bmp output.pdf

 And there you go!








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