Hi,
the Google Summer of Code 2010 is over and the only student working for
OpenPrinting, Vitor Baptista from Brazil, was successful with the
project of effectively compressing PPDs for PostScript printers which
are physically residing on the system. I have made use of this software
now in the
On 11/08/10 18:50, Till Kamppeter wrote:
> So on the running system of the Desktop CD 31 MB get saved which can be
> used for other useful things.
i suggest that some of the space is used for poppler-data[0] which is
needed[1,2] to display PDFs with eastern fonts (this is latin characters in
so
Loaded up Maverick Alpha3 a simple test 32bit machine (Intel Motherboard
1Ghz/348Mb) with an nVidia NV25GL [Quadro4 900 XGL] card. All working
well; get notification for a driver is available (nvidia-96), install
the driver via jockey, reboot, got to
System|Preferences|Appearance|Visual Effects|cli
Hello Till,
Till Kamppeter [2010-08-11 19:50 +0200]:
> the Google Summer of Code 2010 is over and the only student working
> for OpenPrinting, Vitor Baptista from Brazil, was successful with
> the project of effectively compressing PPDs for PostScript printers
> which are physically residing on th
On 08/12/2010 07:04 AM, Martin Pitt wrote:
>> Binary Package *.deb file installed system
>>
>> openprinting-ppds ~4 MB ~5 MB
>> openprinting-ppds-extra~18 MB ~28 MB
Hello Till,
Till Kamppeter [2010-08-12 8:22 +0200]:
> Why does it add 15 MB?
Because I can't read numbers properly. (sorry..)
Wow, this is an amazing reduction!
You introduced 8 MB of savings, so you are of course very entitled to
put back 1.5 MB :) so please go ahead.
Thanks!
Martin
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