in reply to Targa with Perl?

ImageMagick is available for Win32 and you can get the PerlMagick modules using ppm (perl package manager) with ActiveState. Just open a console and type 'ppm install image-magick' and it will install.

Get ImageMagick binaries for different platforms at:
ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/ImageMagick/binaries/
or click here