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Re: [docbook-apps] excluding image format according to output
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 20:45 -0500, Larry Garfield wrote:
> Dave Pawson wrote:
>
> > Come on docbook-ers, how do *you* generate your images
> > for hi-Q output in pdf?
>
> Related to this, how much does the input format for an image matter for
> the final size of the PDF? I'm assuming vector images would be smaller
> for vector-type data, but for raster-type data (eg, screen shots,
> photos, etc.) how much does the original format matter? For instance,
> would a screen shot stored in PNG or JPG create a larger or smaller
> final PDF? Or is it just the size of the PDF without the image + the
> size of the image, whatever format it is?
Thank you Larry. Glad I'm not alone.
regards DaveP
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