[lug] Imagemagick & LZW

Todd Ruskell truskell at Mines.EDU
Tue Oct 9 21:35:21 MDT 2001


Yup, it works, but the file is pretty large.

My six gif files are about 80kB each.  As bmp's, they are about 1MB each.
If I coalesce the bmp's into one pdf, it is about 1MB.  If I go the
gif->ps -> pdf route, the resulting file is over 3MB.

On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Taz wrote:

> > An alternative question might be:  Can I get a compressed pdf any other
> > way?
>
> Have  you tried going from gif -> ps -> pdf?
>
> Crude, but it works...
>
> --
> "Yet they are mistaken, they will be exposed, and they will discover what
> others in the past have learned;  Those who make war against the United
> States have chosen their own destruction."
> G. Bush Jr.  Sept '01
>
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