From: luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Huge PDFs
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:45:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG5iGsC3eoEAYyBXkf=tGgz+82kBUPVs7mdZfnoJQe5gA1GCtg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EFC4C21.1070800@gmx.de>
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Jan Heinen <JaHeinen@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> lots of my images are huge 200x250mm. I reduce their size with:
> \externalfigure[cow][width=20mm, heigth=25mm]
>
> After generating the PDF, the pdf is very huge.
>
> 1. Can't Context put the reduced image into the PDF?
> 2. How can I generate one PDF version for printing (300dpi) and one for the
> screen (72dpi)?
>
> I am using Context mk-IV.
no, you need something like ghostscript.
In this case (if you have not problems of space and time) it's better
to transform the pdf in ps with
pdftops yourfile.pdf
and then apply ghostscript to the final ps (see the documentation
about ghostscript)
--
luigi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-29 12:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-29 11:16 Jan Heinen
2011-12-29 12:45 ` luigi scarso [this message]
2011-12-29 13:19 ` Hans Hagen
2011-12-29 13:32 ` luigi scarso
2011-12-29 16:34 ` Jan Heinen
2011-12-29 16:57 ` luigi scarso
2011-12-29 18:44 ` Jan Heinen
2011-12-29 18:47 ` Hans Hagen
2011-12-29 14:46 Jan Heinen
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