Lilypond 2.4.6 on cygwin produces a 26 KB pdf. Thomas
> This has been added as > http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=519 > > but we really need more information. The gap between 1.9.8 and 2.10 > is huge, so no further action will be taken unless somebody narrows > down the version. At the very least, we need to know the stable > version that began the larger files (ie an even X in 2.X.0). > > The TeX system shouldn't affect how lilypond behaves... at least for > modern versions (2.0 and higher? 2.2 and higher?) > > - Graham > > Laura Conrad wrote: > >>>>>> "Graham" == Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Graham> Sean Gugler wrote: > > >> >> PDF files seem larger than necessary, is there something I > > >> >> can do to shrink them? Besides setting 'point-and-click > > >> >> false, which I've already done. > > > > I replied: > > > > >> I think it should be considered a bug on some level, maybe an > > >> enhancement request. > > > > Graham> Then file a bug. Input file, the exact commands used to > > compile it, Graham> and output on 2.11.35 and on whatever > > earlier version you're comparing Graham> it to. > > > > OK, here's twinkle-pop.ly on 2.0: > > Input: > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > > > Output: > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > > > > > Notice that the size is 25370. I can't run this version of lilypond > > any more on a modern ubuntu system, because of the TeX version > > changes, but I believe all I said was "lilypond twinkle-pop.ly". > > > > Here it is on 2.10.33: > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > > > > > Here the size is 60139, more than twice as big. And there are files > > that have much bigger differences than this. > > > > I believe the size difference had actually happened before 2.8. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > bug-lilypond mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user