Hi, thanks for this. The wiki-site was away some time. But I need PDF-X3 for a very good printing. And the printer only takes files up to 1 GB. But 120 pages is enough.
bye lars ---------------------- Lars Hennings 12045 Berlin, 0170 3806564, 030 85713790 Am 09.06.2010 um 07:21 schrieb Murray Strome: > I have found the script at the following location to be extremely > useful for shrinking PDF files created by Scribus: > http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Web_optimised_PDF > > I think there is a problem with the Wiki at the moment, so you may > not be able to access this link. However, the script is called > "compress-newsletter.pl" and if you search for this, you will > probably find copies on other sites. > > I have found that this generally reduces the size of a PDF file by > a factor of ten or more, and I have not been able to detect any > visible degradation in the documents that I have printed. > > My normal work-flow (in LINUX) is to use this for every document I > create with Scribus (except for simple one page documents). The > version of the script that I have has one minor flaw: a .meta file > is created during the process, which is not deleted within the > script so I always do that manually. > > My usual work-flow is: > compress-newsletter.pl {FILE}.pdf > > This creates a new file: {FILE}.new.pdf > > I then do the following: > rm *.meta > this gets rid of the .meta file. All the other temporary > files created during the running of the script are deleted by it. > > rm {FILE}.pdf > mv {FILE}.new.pdf {FILE}.pdf > > In the above, {FILE} is replaced by the actual name of the PDF file. > > I am sure someone who is more knowledgeable about writing scripts > could easily modify it so that these three steps I do manually > could be incorporated into the script. > > Murray > > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/attachments/ > 20100608/dc6e41eb/attachment.htm> > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus -------------- n?chster Teil -------------- Ein Dateianhang mit HTML-Daten wurde abgetrennt... URL: <http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20100610/01d94d78/attachment.htm>
