Is this something you plan to do often or just once? Is there a reason you can't use Adobe Acrobat and just File->Save As (or even Advanced->PDF Optimizer?)
Leonard On May 23, 2008, at 6:56 AM, Oleg Parashchenko wrote: > Hello, > > I have a LaTeX document which contains hundrends of PDF images. After > compiling the document, I get a PDF file which is too big, ~10 Mb > instead > of expected ~1Mb. Investigating the issue, I found that the images > consist of two parts: ~10Kb of the image itself and ~75Kb of the > preamble, such as subsetting Helvetica Condensed. LaTeX embeds the PDF > images as is, therefore the final PDF document contains hundrends > of very > similar preambles. > > I'd like to optimize the PDF document by removing these preambles > using > iText. However, I don't have experience with this library and can't > estimate if the task is realistic and how much time it will take. > What is > your opinion? > > Thanks. > > > > -- > Oleg Parashchenko olpa@ http://uucode.com/ > http://bbAntiSpam.com/ Universal antispam for forums, blogs, etc > http://uucode.com/blog/ Generative Programming, XML, TeX, Scheme > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > Do you like iText? > Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php > Or leave a tip: https://tipit.to/itexttipjar > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Do you like iText? Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Or leave a tip: https://tipit.to/itexttipjar