On 04/14/2015 07:39 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 4/14/2015 7:07 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: >> [...] >> Although the image is the same (and it is only embedded once) file size >> with repeated image is almost two and a half times that the version with >> a single image. >> >> Is this right or am I missing something? > > (1) each reference to an image takes some 40 bytes (uncompressed) > (2) when you include the image n times you get 3 times as many pages > which means 400 more page descriptions etc, so you need to add 2 times > no image minus font overhead which is about what you see > > context does some aggressive object sharing anyway so on the average the > pdf files produced are quite efficient
Many thanks for your explanation, Hans. I totally missed the the triple pages with repeated images. Pablo -- http://www.ousia.tk ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
