Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-08 Thread Graham Percival
On 5-Apr-06, at 4:19 AM, Laura Conrad wrote: (no point and click) GP> Exact proposal, please. A new section in chapter 4? Definitely the command line version should be documented when you say "lilypond --help". It's already included in the info for "lilypond -dhelp". I already think

Re: Huge .pdf file size

2006-04-05 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
me it installed new ghost, py, java, etc. Good luck. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Huge-.pdf-file-size-t1400825.html#a3778188 Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - Bugs forum at Nabble.com. ___ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lil

Re: Huge .pdf file size

2006-04-05 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Dennis O'Toole wrote: See attached. Interestingly, the.ps is correspondingly smaller as it used to be in the 2 MB range. There is something very strange going on with this file muurbloem:/tmp/ms$ pdfinfo TULIPS_2006-04-03.pdf Creator:LilyPond 2.8.0 Producer: GPL Ghostscript 8.1

Re: Huge .pdf file size

2006-04-05 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Dennis O\'Toole wrote: I posted the following previously: After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to store and distribute, so much that

Re: .pdf file size

2006-04-05 Thread Geoff Horton
> I am seeing a 5x to 10x increase in .pdf file size > when using 2.8.1. versus 2.6. For example a simple > 4 page score goes from 380K to 2.1MB. > > This is using Windows XP. I corresponded a little with Dennis about this off-list. If the culprit is a mis-configured Ghostscript,

Huge .pdf file size

2006-04-05 Thread Dennis O\\\'Toole
I posted the following previously: After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to store and distribute, so much that I have to back level to 2.

.pdf file size

2006-04-05 Thread Dennis O\'Toole
I am seeing a 5x to 10x increase in .pdf file size when using 2.8.1. versus 2.6. For example a simple 4 page score goes from 380K to 2.1MB. This is using Windows XP. Thank you. ___ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org http

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-05 Thread Laura Conrad
> "GP" == Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Put this at the top of your input file: >>> #(ly:set-option (quote no-point-and-click)) >> >> Should this be given more prominent play in the manual? I think we've >> had several questions on it of late, and you kin

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread Graham Percival
On 4-Apr-06, at 10:04 AM, Geoff Horton wrote: Put this at the top of your input file: #(ly:set-option (quote no-point-and-click)) Should this be given more prominent play in the manual? I think we've had several questions on it of late, and you kind of have to know the answer already to go lo

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread Daniel Johnson
Dennis O'Toole wrote: After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to store and distribute, so much that I have to back level to 2.6 to use.

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread Geoff Horton
> the problem with file sizes doesn't have anything to do with point & > click though. It's usually that people are running unpatched Ghostscript > 8.x instead of using the GUB builds. I don't know about that. I ran a few files through with and without that line: With point-and-click enabled: 76

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
David Feuer wrote: On 4/4/06, Geoff Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to store and distribute, so

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread David Feuer
On 4/4/06, Geoff Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are > > > considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size > > > formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to > > > store and distribute, s

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread Geoff Horton
> > After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are > > considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size > > formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to > > store and distribute, so much that I have to back level to 2.6 > > to use. > > Put

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread Geoff Horton
> After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are > considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size > formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to > store and distribute, so much that I have to back level to 2.6 > to use. Put this at the

2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread Dennis O'Toole
After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to store and distribute, so much that I have to back level to 2.6 to use. Thank you. _