From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/74020 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Pontus Lurcock Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: \externalfigure and file size Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:07:13 +1300 Message-ID: <20120120000713.GV23782@rae.vm.bytemark.co.uk> References: <1326932737.5532.74.camel@kip-laptop> <4F17F755.5060200@gmx.net> <1327017688.5532.98.camel@kip-laptop> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1327018047 23727 80.91.229.12 (20 Jan 2012 00:07:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:07:27 +0000 (UTC) To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Jan 20 01:07:23 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ro20m-0000J0-UO for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:07:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 920B0CB1E2; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:07:19 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 39SIloE3P3UN; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:07:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45D7FCB1F0; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:07:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37B01CB1F0 for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:07:16 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id ObUH1q8TptIZ for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:07:14 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter2-ams.mf.surf.net (filter2-ams.mf.surf.net [192.87.102.70]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 810C3CB1E2 for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:07:14 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from rae.vm.bytemark.co.uk (rae.talvi.net [89.16.174.99]) by filter2-ams.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id q0K07Dtw012830 for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:07:14 +0100 Original-Received: from pont by rae.vm.bytemark.co.uk with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ro20f-0007Ry-AP for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:07:13 +0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1327017688.5532.98.camel@kip-laptop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=89.16.174.99; country=GB; latitude=54.0000; longitude=-2.0000; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=54.0000,-2.0000&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0rGnA7d8R - f36ab88f791a - 20120120 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 192.87.102.70 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:74020 Archived-At: On Thu 19 Jan 2012, Kip Warner wrote: > Hey Peter. The original SVG is about 7KB. With rasterize off and > exported to PDF, its under 2KB. With rasterize on, its still only 78KB. > Whatever ConTeXt is doing with it, that 7KB SVG gets bloated to nearly a > meg at 976KB. This happens as Logo.svg is transformed into intermediate > m_k_i_v_Logo.pdf. Something's up. What happens if you convert it directly using inkscape --export-pdf? Pont ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________