Hi Randy, maybe a tool like FileJuicer (http://echoone.com/filejuicer/), which can extract images from a PDF, could help you figure why some of the files are problematic.
Kind regards Martin > Von: Randy Parker <[email protected]> > Antworten an: For general discussion about using Skim > <[email protected]> > Datum: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:02:59 -0400 > An: For general discussion about using Skim > <[email protected]> > Betreff: Re: [Skim-app-users] Can "Tools -> Info" be extended to display > resolution? > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> A PDF does not have a resolution, it is essentially a vector graphics >> format. It can contain bitmap images, which have a resolution, but that's >> content, not properties of the PDF as a whole, and we have no information >> about any of it. >> > > > Thank you for the explanation. > > I have dozens of single-page blank forms as pdf files that vary in size from > 8kB to 356 kB. The text density does vary some, but not by a factor of 40, > so I'm trying to figure out the reason. Perhaps some of them have text > embedded as images: is there a way to tell if they do? And if they do, how > large those embedded images are? (I could probably re-create them, > replacing any such sections with vector text). > > I'm interested in this because we print thousands of pages per day from a > few hundred blank forms per day, and the printer bogs down and even "stalls" > for 6 - 8 s on pdfs bigger than 1 MB. > > - Randy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as part of an in-depth evaluation of disaster recovery service providers. Forrester found the best-in-class provider in terms of services and vision. Read this report now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/ibm-webcastpromo _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
