Re: reducing Postscript file size

2000-07-05 Thread Rod Pinna
For going from jpeg to ps, the best option is a program called jepg2ps. The embeds the bitmap into a postscript file, along with a small converter, written in postscript. Usually only adds a few k to the file size. Rod On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Rachel Greenham wrote: > Fred C wrote: > > > > Didn't

Re: reducing Postscript file size

2000-07-05 Thread Rachel Greenham
Fred C wrote: > > Didn't find an EASY (I'm not a nerd) to use answer for that common > question : > How can i reduce the monstrous size of .eps pictures to be inserted in > my thesis written with LyX 1,0,4 on Linux 2,2,13? > A simple color picture of Linus in jpeg makes 17 kb, saved as grayscale

reducing Postscript file size

2000-07-04 Thread Fred C
Didn't find an EASY (I'm not a nerd) to use answer for that common question : How can i reduce the monstrous size of .eps pictures to be inserted in my thesis written with LyX 1,0,4 on Linux 2,2,13? A simple color picture of Linus in jpeg makes 17 kb, saved as grayscaled .eps it results in an hor