On 4 Oct 2008 at 3:07, DeWayne McCarty wrote: > I have been using OO writer to do a book for about 3 months. I work on > indexing of book every couple of days and save it. The only thing I do to the > file is add some names to the index, update the index, and save? I would > expect the file size to be increasing slightly day to day? > > I have noted that the size of the file varies in an peculiar way (up and down > then up again) from day to day. > The following list dates of saving my document and the size of the file. This > is only a small sample. > > What can cause the file size vary from 671 KB to 2,745 KB to 1,344 KB, 2,694 > KB? > The day to day changes to the document were added indexing. Document content > pages were constant. > > 9/28/2008 LEDGER BOOK 2 VER #9-28-08.ODT 671 KB > 9/28/2008 LEDGER BOOK 2 VER #9-28-08.ODT 2,745KB > 9/29/2008 LEDGER BOOK 2 VER #9-28-08.ODT 1,344 KB > 9/30/2008 LEDGER BOOK 2 VER #9-28-08.ODT 2,694 KB
Don't forget an odt file is just a zipped archive. You might try opening with zip, and checking the sizes and compression ratios of the various components. It might give more of a clue about what's happening. -- Permission for this mail to be processed by any third party in connection with marketing or advertising purposes is hereby explicitly denied. http://www.scottsonline.org.uk lists incoming sites blocked because of spam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike Scott, Harlow, Essex, England --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
