From owner-freebsd-multimedia Tue Jun 30 20:25:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA10319 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:25:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA10311 for ; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 20:25:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it) Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id DAA10681; Wed, 1 Jul 1998 03:55:13 +0200 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199807010155.DAA10681@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: pdf pain... To: luoqi@watermarkgroup.com (Luoqi Chen) Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 03:55:13 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: dkulp@neomorphic.com, ambrisko@whistle.com, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199806301804.OAA05444@lor.watermarkgroup.com> from "Luoqi Chen" at Jun 30, 98 02:04:10 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Newer versions of PDF (>=1.2?) supports zlib based compression and > it is preferred over the LZW compression -- Adobe Distiller on my Mac > generates zlib compressed streams. It wouldn't be too hard to teach > ghostscript to do that. any idea if this can be done afterwards (e.g. compressing the pdf output by ghostscript) ? gv has no problems expanding the code on the fly of course... cheers luigi -----------------------------+-------------------------------------- Luigi Rizzo | Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it | Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 | via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 | http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ _____________________________|______________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message