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
> > 
> > 
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> Jeremias Maerki




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