On February 22, 2017 11:12:01 PM GMT+01:00, k...@aspodata.se wrote: >Thelma: >> I have scaned pdf file (88-page) 23MB in size (downloaded this way). >> Trying to reduce the size of the file I [...] > >Why don't you extract the images with pdfimages from the pdf and >compress them with xv or convert (imagemagic) and maybe gimp can >comress them also. Don't know how to get them back into a pdf though. > >Regards, >/Karl Hammar > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >Aspö Data >Lilla Aspö 148 >S-742 94 Östhammar >Sweden >+46 173 140 57
If I remember correctly, you can merge images into a PDF using convert: # convert image1.jpg image2.jpg .... output.pdf I use this technique when I find some images need turning or resorting after scanning bigger documents. -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.