On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 6:17 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> But I was wondering if there is an open source way to achieve the same
> result in Fedora?
>
>
I've used ghostscript to "optimize" some very large PDF documents. Maybe
not exactly what you want, but it worked pretty well in my case, thus:
gs
On 12/28/2012 04:23 AM, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
I have occasionally found that converting to postscript and then back to
pdf will result in a smaller file size, particularly when there are
images involved.
You probably don't need to change the format. ps2pdf is just a shell
script that runs gs
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 12/27/2012 06:17 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
>
>> I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora.
>>
>
> As others have noted, your ability to do so depends on the specifics of
> your file, which you haven't shared.
>
> You could use g
On 12/27/2012 06:17 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora.
As others have noted, your ability to do so depends on the specifics of
your file, which you haven't shared.
You could use ghostscript to reduce quality (resolution) and size:
http://www.ubuntuge
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 16:10:22 +0100,
Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 27.12.2012 16:05, schrieb Bruno Wolff III:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 08:17:56 -0600,
Ranjan Maitra wrote:
Hi,
I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora. Apparently, I may
be able to use Adobe Acrobat Professsional t
On Thu, 27 Dec 2012 10:41:17 -0500 Bill Davidsen
wrote:
> agraham wrote:
> > Assuming you have source file(s) that are not already PDF, use Open Office
> > and
> > export it as PDF at which point you have all the scaling/compression options
> > available.
> >
> The way to get a smaller file is n
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Ranjan Maitra
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora.
>...
You don't give enough details to help much, so I'll ask some questions.
1. Is the content all text?
2. What tool created it?
3. Are there images in the PDF?
4. How much compre
On Thu, 27 Dec 2012 08:17:56 -0600
Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora.
http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Web_optimised_PDF#compress-newsletter.pl
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agraham wrote:
Assuming you have source file(s) that are not already PDF, use Open Office and
export it as PDF at which point you have all the scaling/compression options
available.
The way to get a smaller file is not to compress what you have, but to generate
smaller PDF in the first place. U
On Thu, 27 Dec 2012 09:05:12 -0600 Bruno Wolff III
wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 08:17:56 -0600,
>Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora. Apparently, I may
> >be able to use Adobe Acrobat Professsional to do this:
> >
> >http://www.adobe.com/
Assuming you have source file(s) that are not already PDF, use Open
Office and export it as PDF at which point you have all the
scaling/compression options available.
On 12/27/2012 03:05 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 08:17:56 -0600,
Ranjan Maitra wrote:
Hi,
I need to re
Am 27.12.2012 16:05, schrieb Bruno Wolff III:
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 08:17:56 -0600,
> Ranjan Maitra wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora. Apparently, I may
>> be able to use Adobe Acrobat Professsional to do this:
>>
>> http://www.adobe.com/designcenter-ar
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 08:17:56 -0600,
Ranjan Maitra wrote:
Hi,
I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora. Apparently, I may
be able to use Adobe Acrobat Professsional to do this:
http://www.adobe.com/designcenter-archive/acrobat/articles/acr7optimize/acr7optimize.pdf
But I was wo
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