[ubuntu-in] Compressing / reducing size of a pdf file
Mani A
a.mani.cms at gmail.com
Mon Oct 6 01:18:39 BST 2008
Ramnarayan.K <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Mani A <a.mani.cms at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> ...or convert to postscript and then do that
> nope that never works because ps files always end up being bigger that the
> original pdf
1. convert to ps
2. Use imagemagick for changing it to bw (flatten, colorspace options
in convert)
3. Finally convert it back to pdf
Another option is phatch
Best
A. Mani
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