Yes I think you are right. python-imaging is the package mac os x uses to
resize images and pdf.
Thanks!
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On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 12:34:53AM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> >
> > Sounds good to me, but I'm no image guru.
> >
>
> The only reason I asked was because in Mac OS X, when you click "Save As.."
> under the "Preview" application (which is a PDF/Image viewer), there is a
> "Reduce file s
Thank you for taking the time to reply.
> After having read most of the current thread, you did this:
> windows program: a document->scanner->png
> linux program: png->pdf
Yes that is correct
> what types of documents are you scanning?
> are they 'art pictures' or 'drawings' or are they 'writt
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 02:19:08PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > Hi Andrew -- Of course you're correct about $ convert, but let me tell
> > you... Not wanting to re-do her work (if you're married, you'll catch
> > my drift), taking a quick screen shot and posting the whole page as a
>
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 05:11:01PM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote:
> On 09/24/2007 03:14 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > wandering OT here, but use convert to resize the pictures so that they
> > are the proper size. Then they don't need to be resized within the
> > document. A 1mb image is pretty bi
On 09/24/2007 03:14 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> wandering OT here, but use convert to resize the pictures so that they
> are the proper size. Then they don't need to be resized within the
> document. A 1mb image is pretty big at its native resolution, the
> object is to get it sized so that
On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 10:37:10PM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I am currently using Etch and I'm loving it!
>
> Today I had to scan several documents from a Windows machine (not a good
> experience). The output files were of png format. I then transferred these
> files into
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 03:08:26PM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote:
> On 09/24/2007 09:49 AM, Wei Wang wrote:
> > What kind of pictures do you have? Are they complex scene like pictures
> > or simple pattern based chart? You could try to convert them to JPG by
> > using low compression ratio and decrease r
Wei Wang wrote:
> What kind of pictures do you have? Are they complex scene like pictures
> or simple pattern based chart? You could try to convert them to JPG by
> using low compression ratio and decrease resolution if possible. In
> addition, it would be better you import those pictures into OOo
On 09/24/2007 09:49 AM, Wei Wang wrote:
> What kind of pictures do you have? Are they complex scene like pictures
> or simple pattern based chart? You could try to convert them to JPG by
> using low compression ratio and decrease resolution if possible. In
> addition, it would be better you import
What kind of pictures do you have? Are they complex scene like pictures
or simple pattern based chart? You could try to convert them to JPG by
using low compression ratio and decrease resolution if possible. In
addition, it would be better you import those pictures into OOo Writer
and then export a
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:34:53 -0700
Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Sounds good to me, but I'm no image guru.
> >
>
> The only reason I asked was because in Mac OS X, when you click "Save As.."
> under the "Preview" application (which is a PDF/Image viewer), there is a
>
On 09/24/2007 12:37 AM, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
[...] However, the pdf file
sizes were around 1.6MB each. At this point, I I couldn't figure out
how to reduce the file size. I searched the aptitude repositories and
google but I couldn't find a proper solution.
[...]
I know that PDF supports a
>
> Sounds good to me, but I'm no image guru.
>
The only reason I asked was because in Mac OS X, when you click "Save As.."
under the "Preview" application (which is a PDF/Image viewer), there is a
"Reduce file size..." menu item that drastically reduces pdf file sizes. If I
am not mistaken i
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:15:46 -0700
Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > IIUC, a pdf made out of an image will just be some kind of wrapper
> > around the image (assuming you haven't first converted the image to
> > text via OCR). How big was the original .png? You should probably
>
> IIUC, a pdf made out of an image will just be some kind of wrapper
> around the image (assuming you haven't first converted the image to
> text via OCR). How big was the original .png? You should probably
> resize that rather than the enclosing .pdf. Why do you even want to
> convert the png t
On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:37:10 -0700
Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I am currently using Etch and I'm loving it!
>
> Today I had to scan several documents from a Windows machine (not a good
> experience). The output files were of png format. I then transferred these
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