On Aug 14, 2021, at 3:54 PM, J. David Bryan via cctalk
wrote:
> I guess the operative question is whether people tend to view PDF pages on
> a server or download files and view them locally.
Even when viewing files locally, linearization is important for not having to
load too much of the fil
> On Aug 17, 2021, at 1:47 PM, ED SHARPE via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> but does tumble OVER compress things?
Over compress? The normal, and only really valid, practice with black & white
documents is lossless compression, where that term has no meaning.
There are those who don't understand th
On Mon, 16 Aug 2021 at 23:21, Wayne Sudol via cctech
wrote:
>
> Out of curiosity, is there a reason you do not use Acrobat for creating
> pdfs?
I have been making PDFs for at least 20 years now, probably more.
AFAIK I have _never_ used Acrobat to create them. I print from
LibreOffice to its PDF g
On Monday, August 16, 2021 at 22:46, Wayne S wrote:
> I asked because i was curious if what you wanted to do could not be
> done in Acrobat.
Never having used Acrobat, I cannot say.
-- Dave
On Monday, August 16, 2021 at 14:20, Wayne Sudol wrote:
> Out of curiosity, is there a reason you do not use Acrobat for
> creating pdfs?
Primarily because I have not purchased a license for Acrobat. Also, when I
started scanning manuals ten years ago, Al Kossow recommended tumble, which
work
On Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 1:20, Alexander Schreiber wrote:
> My current toolchain for that:
Thanks; that was quite helpful.
One aspect that I find of great assistance in navigating large PDF manuals
is original page numbers. Often a manual will contain references, e.g., to
"page 4-13" or
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 01:29:37AM -0400, J. David Bryan via cctalk wrote:
> On Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:55, Kevin Parker wrote:
[...]
>> ...but on my limited understanding it required support from the web
>> server to actually give effect to this.
> I believe that's right. At least all of the
On Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 12:55, Kevin Parker wrote:
> I think it used to be called Byte Range Serving i.e. it would only
> serve up the page requested so URL's like
> somewebsite.com/myfile.pdf#page=4 would only send page 4 to the browser
> - I think this is what you are talking about
That'
Hi Dave - I think it used to be called Byte Range Serving i.e. it would only
serve up the page requested so URL's like somewebsite.com/myfile.pdf#page=4
would only send page 4 to the browser - I think this is what you are talking
about
Back in my earlier PDF days and the web we were quite a**l abo
On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 06:15:21PM -0400, J. David Bryan via cctech wrote:
> On Friday, August 13, 2021 at 17:23, Alexandre Souza wrote:
>
> > Is any kind of standard, recomendation, group, mail list, to discuss
> > the subject?
>
> I am not aware of any. I started with Al Kossow's basic recomm
On Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 12:22, ben via cctech wrote:
> I tend to have my PDF's on portable device, so PDF's need to be easy
> to use on those devices.
Linearizing keeps PDFs as complete files but rearranges (and expands) them
internally so that individual pages can be rendered from a sub
On Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 11:04, Al Kossow via cctech wrote:
> Jay Jager is trying to deal with scanning manuals with colored text
> and backgrounds. Is your workflow for dealing with this around
> somewhere?
I'm still using the same set of programs that I sent to you in April 2016
(as im
On 2021-08-14 12:04 p.m., Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
On 8/13/21 3:15 PM, J. David Bryan via cctech wrote:
On Friday, August 13, 2021 at 17:23, Alexandre Souza wrote:
Is any kind of standard, recomendation, group, mail list, to discuss
the subject?
I am not aware of any. I started with Al K
On 8/13/21 3:15 PM, J. David Bryan via cctech wrote:
On Friday, August 13, 2021 at 17:23, Alexandre Souza wrote:
Is any kind of standard, recomendation, group, mail list, to discuss
the subject?
I am not aware of any. I started with Al Kossow's basic recommendations,
modified slightly:
-
On Fri, Aug 13, 2021, 6:15 PM J. David Bryan via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On Friday, August 13, 2021 at 17:23, Alexandre Souza wrote:
>
> > Is any kind of standard, recomendation, group, mail list, to discuss
> > the subject?
>
> I am not aware of any. I started with Al Kossow's b
On Friday, August 13, 2021 at 17:23, Alexandre Souza wrote:
> Is any kind of standard, recomendation, group, mail list, to discuss
> the subject?
I am not aware of any. I started with Al Kossow's basic recommendations,
modified slightly:
- scan at 600 dpi
- use TIFF G4 where feasible
-
Hey Dave, I've been digitizing docs for free for years
Is any kind of standard, recomendation, group, mail list, to discuss the
subject?
All pdfs in www.tabalabs.com.br/esquemateca were scanned by me. I'm always
open to critics and suggestions
thanks
Alexandre, PU2SEX
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