Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
2011/5/2 Simon Cropper : > On 03/05/11 11:14, Cliff Scott wrote: >> >> ** Reply to message from "Daniel A. Rodriguez" >>  on Mon, 2 May 2011 15:05:40 -0300 >> I have been watching this thread and have to ask the obvious question. Are the pictures sized to the desired size before ins

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
> ** Reply to message from "Daniel A. Rodriguez" > on Mon, 2 May 2011 15:05:40 -0300 > >> > I have been watching this thread and have to ask the obvious question. Are >> > the pictures sized to the desired size before inserting into the document? >> > If >> > not try that. I have found that can m

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Simon Cropper
On 03/05/11 11:14, Cliff Scott wrote: ** Reply to message from "Daniel A. Rodriguez" on Mon, 2 May 2011 15:05:40 -0300 I have been watching this thread and have to ask the obvious question. Are the pictures sized to the desired size before inserting into the document? If not try that. I have

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Cliff Scott
** Reply to message from "Daniel A. Rodriguez" on Mon, 2 May 2011 15:05:40 -0300 > > I have been watching this thread and have to ask the obvious question. Are > > the pictures sized to the desired size before inserting into the document? > > If > > not try that. I have found that can make a hug

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Tom Davies
e.org Sent: Mon, 2 May, 2011 19:05:40 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size > I have been watching this thread and have to ask the obvious question. Are > the pictures sized to the desired size before inserting into the document? If > not try that. I have found that c

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
> I have been watching this thread and have to ask the obvious question. Are > the pictures sized to the desired size before inserting into the document? If > not try that. I have found that can make a huge difference. I know many > people keep pictures in very high resolutions which is fine, but i

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Cliff Scott
l > postage? > > Good luck and regards from > Tom :) > > > > > > From: Daniel A. Rodriguez > To: users@libreoffice.org > Sent: Sat, 30 April, 2011 1:55:32 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size > > > > > Hi :) > > I tend to save pi

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
> I was wondering how this has gone so far?  Have you been able to get > significant > > reductions?  Pdf itself is a compressed format so it might be possible to > simply > increase the compression rate although that might significantly reduce > quality. > > > I sometimes open pdf in gimp and r

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-05-02 Thread Tom Davies
one of those tiny business card Cds, and then normal postage? Good luck and regards from Tom :) From: Daniel A. Rodriguez To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 30 April, 2011 1:55:32 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size > > Hi :) >

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Daniel, Daniel A. Rodriguez wrote (29-04-11 22:45) Recently published some material about digital literacy using floss[1], this was completely edited using Writer. The problem I've got is exported pdf size (about 20MB). As there are many screenshots included, is there any way to decrease siz

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-30 Thread Isaac Hummel
On 04/30/2011 03:33 PM, Tom Davies wrote: PS. Png is also set to take over from Jpg as it also handles larger images better and again Jpg is a proprietary format (i think). PNG will only take over from JPG when bandwidth and storage become irrelevant for images. PNG is lossless and so cannot c

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-30 Thread Tom Davies
nt > test". > > Do you have all the separate images available to work from? Can you create a > new folder for testing different formats? > > Good luck and regards from > Tom :) > > > > > > > > From: Helmar > To: users

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-30 Thread Paul Lens
From: Helmar To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 29 April, 2011 21:49:34 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size I think the only thing that can make an effective difference is ro reduce JPG compression and the image resolution in the PDF Options scree

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-29 Thread Tom Davies
change happens with the change of format ime. Regards from Tom :) From: Daniel A. Rodriguez To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 30 April, 2011 1:55:32 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size > > Hi :) > I tend to save pictures in 3

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-29 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
> Have made it into a zip file that would decrease the file and should not > affect the file quality. > even using tar.bz2 format compression there's no a significant difference in resulting size --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Escuelas Libres :: Porque la educación es mucho

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-29 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
> > Hi :) > I tend to save pictures in 3 different formats to see which gives the best > result for the least size. I would always keep a copy of the original. > > Gif tends to be about 1/10th the size of jpgs or pngs but it doesn't work > well > on smoothly changing shades so some of the pictures

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-29 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
> > I think the only thing that can make an effective difference is ro reduce > JPG compression and the image resolution in the PDF Options screen > But you should test some different values to find out one setup that fits > your needs and keep your images readable. > tried that but snapshots

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-29 Thread Tom Davies
k from? Can you create a new folder for testing different formats? Good luck and regards from Tom :) From: Helmar To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 29 April, 2011 21:49:34 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size I think the only thing t

Re: [libreoffice-users] exported PDF file size

2011-04-29 Thread Helmar
I think the only thing that can make an effective difference is ro reduce JPG compression and the image resolution in the PDF Options screen But you should test some different values to find out one setup that fits your needs and keep your images readable. Helmar Fernandes