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From: Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>, Pablo Rodriguez <oinos@gmx.es>
Subject: Re: compression for multimedia objects
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:46:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c6e83454-6354-f058-360a-267a5ef2a3bc@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7ab49f03-3fc0-4501-8e67-9088271eb48f@gmx.es>

On 8/17/2021 6:06 AM, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context wrote:
> Hi Hans,
> 
> some days ago (after the patch from
> https://mailman.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2021/103011.html), I
> included two mp4 files in a PDF document.
> 
> They where so generated, that they could be compressed in a zip file
> from 254MB into less than 25MB. The resulting PDF file was less than 25MB.
> 
> With the current latest, compression for multimedia objects is disabled.
> The same PDF document takes about 254MB.
> 
> I don’t know whether this is intended. In that case, could we have an
> option to compress embedded multimedia objects?

indeed intended because zipping already compressed files makes no sense

> (I know that those mp4 files are crappy, but I can’t control the crap
> others generate.)
i'll add 'compress' to the options

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-17 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-17  4:06 Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
2021-08-17 10:46 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context [this message]
2021-08-17 14:02   ` Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context

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