re resizing jpegs that old favourite(?) the Gimp
if you want command line stuff http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Basic_Batch/
it also has some perl scripting that should help - if you want to extend a menu so (perhaps) you can just point at a directory and click: http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Basic_Perl/
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