> Now if you convert this .doc file into a moderately compressed (90%) pdf > file, it grows to 67 K, so that is probably not a good direction. > > A possible answer might be to move toward the coming standardized file > structure already available in FOSS software such as Open Office that > uses the Open Document formats such as Open Document Text (.odt). These > files are almost always half or less of a MS .doc file and yet it seems > to have quite adequate formatting and Rich Text equivalency. > > 73, Rick, KV9U
What about DjVu? Their file compression tends to be exceptionally efficient. I believe they have versions for Apple, Linux, & MS. -- Thanks! & 73, doc, KD4E ... somewhere in FL URL: bibleseven (dot) com