On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:34 PM, PhilipPirrip <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/01/2011 01:24 PM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: >> >> My thesis has 60 figures and 230 pages so the output is of 70 Mb... very >> big! How to reduce it? > > > Well, how big are those 60 figures? You should work on reducing their size > first (by reducing dimensions, resolution/dpi, using better compression in > jpg's) > > I think that this could be easily addressed with a script using ImageMagick: clone current dir (or use the "export to *.zip", then unzip in tmp dir), downsize images with IM, generate PDF from *.lyx, optimize the PDF using Qpdf [1]. You'd need to get it right, but it doesn't sound that hard. It could even be added to the LyX export items, I guess.
Regards Liviu [1] http://qpdf.sourceforge.net/
