>>>>> Ralf Plaenkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

  > Ghostscript's ps2pdf creates huge files due to the non-compression
  > of bitmap images.

  > Adobe Acrobat Distiller gives very good results.

You didn't mention Frank Siegert's PStill, which provides most of the
capabilities of Distiller, including flate compression and Type1 font
support.  It's available as inexpensive shareware for a wide range of
platforms, and the Linux version is FREE for private and educational
purposes.

<http://www.this.net/~frank/pstill.html>

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