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Re: Scaling images in docs [was Re: How to reduce pdf file size with open source software?]



On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 05:11:01PM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote:
> On 09/24/2007 03:14 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > wandering OT here, but use convert to resize the pictures so that they
> > are the proper size. Then they don't need to be resized within the
> > document. A 1mb image is pretty big at its native resolution, the
> > object is to get it sized so that no resizing within the document is
> > required.  Then the attached images will be as small as they can be
> > and still look good. 
> > 
> > Of course, .doc is not really a great way to put something up on the
> > web anyway, but that's a different story and I'm surely not telling
> > you anything you don't already know. 
> > 
> 
> Hi Andrew -- Of course you're correct about  $ convert, but let me tell
> you...  Not wanting to re-do her work (if you're married, you'll catch
> my drift), taking a quick screen shot and posting the whole page as a
> 125 kb jpeg on the web was a nice quick & dirty solution.  Thanks for
> reminding me about convert.
> 

trust me, I fully understand your situation. :)

A

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