Dear Leonard Rosenthol,
I didn't try using Adobe Acrobat but i want to do through programmatically
not manually why because that is not a fixed size it may vary and the files
should be uploaded by users.
The quality should maintain 70%-80% compare to original pdf.The remaining
things I don't mine like fonts,headers etc.
On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:25 PM, Leonard Rosenthol <lrose...@adobe.com>
wrote:
> Did you try using Adobe Acrobat (even a trial version) to see if it can
> reduce the size of your PDFs? Depending on what is in there, and what
> options are important to you (embedded fonts, high quality images, etc.) it
> may not be possible to reduce the size.
>
> Leonard
>
> From: Suresh Amsala <sureshinfo...@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Post here <itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at 10:45 AM
> To: Post here <itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] [SPAM] Re: Reduce PDF file size
>
> I am uploading 20 MB pdf file it contains images and text and i want to
> compress this file size to bellow 1 MB using iTextSharp in C#.
>
> How to do this? I tried TVT's Sample code but the file does not
> compressing I mean the file size is same before uploading and after
> uploading.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 5:04 PM, TvT <tvtre...@nepatec.de> wrote:
>
>> There are several options but mkl is right: You need to be certain
>> that there are unused things in your pdf.
>> To get an idea whats possible try the following two options in adobe
>> acrobat:
>> "File > Save As > Optimized PDF...", and "File > Save As > Reduced Size
>> PDF...".
>>
>> In iText you got several options:
>>
>> - enable compression
>> - remove unused objects
>> - remove fields, annotations etc. if you don't need those anymore
>>
>> However you need to be more specific about your situation. Maybe you
>> merged two PDFs and didn't used PdfCopy instead of PdfSmartCopy - who knows?
>>
>> Still some code which shows some of the stuff:
>>
>> PdfStamper stamper = new PdfStamper(reader, fs,
>> PdfWriter.VERSION_1_5);PdfWriter writer = stamper.Writer;
>> writer.SetPdfVersion(PdfWriter.PDF_VERSION_1_5);
>> writer.CompressionLevel = pdf.PdfStream.BEST_COMPRESSION;
>> reader.RemoveFields();
>> reader.RemoveUnusedObjects();
>> stamper.Reader.RemoveUnusedObjects();
>>
>> stamper.SetFullCompression();
>> stamper.Writer.SetFullCompression();
>> stamper.Close();
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2014-07-08 12:42 GMT+02:00 mkl <m...@wir-sind-cool.org>:
>>
>> Amsala Suresh,
>>>
>>> Suresh Amsala wrote
>>> > I want to compress a *PDF file size from MB's to KB's* (if the file
>>> size
>>> > is 5 MB then it should be compressed in to KB's like 500 KB or 600 KB).
>>>
>>> What information in those PDFs is superfluous in your context and can be
>>> thrown away?
>>>
>>> Regards, Michael
>>>
>>> PS: Knowing nothing about the PDFs in question it is hard to tell
>>> whether or
>>> not they can be compressed at all. There of course are some techniques
>>> like
>>>
>>> * replacing images with lower-resolution or lower-quality replacements
>>> (but
>>> you have not told us whether there are images in those PDFs and whether
>>> they
>>> may be downgraded);
>>> * removing embedded fonts if you know they are available to the target
>>> audience PDF viewers and provide the required information (but you have
>>> not
>>> told us whether there are such embedded fonts);
>>> * re-compressing the streams at highest compression setting and
>>> switching to
>>> object streams (but the files may already use those settings);
>>> * hunting for duplicate objects like identical header images included
>>> separately in the file (but you have not indicated whether there are such
>>> duplicates)...
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Thanks and Regards
> Amsala Suresh
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