2014-10-14 9:17 GMT+02:00 Rainer M Krug: > Uwe Ade writes: > > > Hello, > > > > I use Lyx with beamer to make my slides for lectures. Are there any > > Option build in Lyx I can set to reduce the Size to the final-pdf? > > No - but this is one question which comes up again and again. > > There are several options what one can do, i.e. resize images manually, > create a copier in LyX to resize the images automatically or resize the > resulting pdf via an external program. > > But it all depends why your pdf is so large. >
A while ago I set up a script (aimed at Linux) that reduces the PDF file size: http://jspitzm.wordpress.com/2010/11/08/pdf-file-diet/ Of course, the prize is image quality. So you need to play a bit with it to find a reasonable compromise. HTH Jürgen
