Ok, I've added the necessary option to FOP Trunk: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=619417&view=rev
See the XML files in the revision above for documentation. On 07.02.2008 13:42:26 Jeremias Maerki wrote: > So far we haven't included an option to skip the inclusion of the sRGB > profile. That's because XSL-FO defines all RGB colors to be in the sRGB > color space. If the color profile is not added, the colors are actually > wrong. If you really just use black, it's obviously unnecessary. But it's > not unproblematic to add this option since we have to take care that we > don't accidentally break support for PDF/A. PDF/A requires calibrated > colors. I'll see what I can do. > > On 07.02.2008 12:53:13 Oisín wrote: > > > > Hello! > > > > after updating to 0.94 I also found an increase of PDF filesize from 3k to > > 10k. After turning off compression I found out that this is due to the > > included color profile. As these files are simple invoices containing some > > tables an text in black only, I would like to remove the color profile from > > the generated PDFs. With some thousand of thes files generated the amount of > > disk space needed adds up considerably. > > Thus, how can I avoid the color profile to be included into the PDFs? I'm > > using FOP embedded into a Java application but haven't found any hint in the > > docs. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Oisín > > > > > > > > That the PDFs are a little bigger is to be expected. > > > > "Hello world" in FO: > > FOP 0.20.5: 2KB > > FOP 0.94: 5KB > > > > The increase is due to: > > - additional XMP metadata (~0.6KB) > > - embedded sRGB profile to make sure that the color space is the same as > > is defined by XSL-FO (0.20.5 wrongly used device-specific RGB). (~2.5KB) > > > > As Jonathan mentioned, the size is likely to be because of embedded > > fonts but I'm not sure not embedding the font is the right way. If you > > send the PDF to me I can tell you what's in it (only if you want). > > > > Jeremias Maerki > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://www.nabble.com/Empty-pdf-more-than-100k--tp13853054p15332286.html > > Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > Jeremias Maerki Jeremias Maerki --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]