On 09/19/2011 06:42 AM, Ian "Witty" Whitfield wrote: > Hi All > > I VERY happy to report that this problem has been solved!! > > Many thanks to Anders in Sweden for the information!! > > 1) Save your PDF from Scribus at the settings that you are happy with. > 2) Run the following script in Konsole... > "ps2pdf14 filename.pdf newfilename.pdf". > (NOTE - There must be NO SPACES in the file names!!) > 3) As a PDF file is a 'special' kind of PS file it can be input to > 'ps2pdf' with no problems. > 4) You get a major reduction in file size, (in my case 15Mb to 3Mb!!) > AND all the 'HotLinks' still work!! > 5) By 'HotLinks' I mean Page jumps and external links to WebSites and > automatic eMail messaging. >
I think another key element is the conversion to PDF 1.4 rather than 1.3 Greg
