Hi Tim, what do you mean by "a package thing?"
On 1 Aug 2014, at 07:12, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Hmmm, that's interesting. Not sure but I don't believe that it really > matters either. The sizes you're speaking of are minuscule. When you talk > of files being in the KB range, there's nothing at all to be concerned about. > I tested like you and had a .DOCX file that I changed into a .Pages file > which changed it from 127 KB to 219 KB. Pages does tend to kind of do a > package thing for it's files and this may be what causes the difference. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Aug 1, 2014, at 12:04 AM, Daniel McGee <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi all, was wondering why when one creates a pages document, why they are so >> much larger in file size compared to other doc formats. >> >>>>>> To put this into perspective for you, I have created a word document >>>>>> with text edit called "new books requests.docx" This 1st document, file >>>>>> size was only 4KB >> >> However, when I created it in a pages format just to compare, the size >> jumped up to 129KB >> >> Quite a difference Don't you think? Anyway, was just curious why this is so >> and is there any possible ways of getting file sizes with the pages format >> smaller? >> >> Its not a big deal but it seems pretty extreme for just a document format if >> you know what I mean. The most I have ever seen with a word document at >> least, with in my experience ranges from: 20KB to 30KB possibly 40KB. But >> certainly not within the realms of the 3 digit numbers! lol >> >> Thanks all for any feedback with this and remember, its not a big deal but >> more out of curiosity. >> >> Daniel >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
