[texhax] [FORGED] Re: Smaller image-heavy pdf

[Reinhard Kotucha]

On 2018-11-25 at 08:37:34 +1300, Rolf Turner wrote:

 > 
 > On 11/25/18 7:26 AM, Peter Wilson wrote:
 > 
 > > Dan
 > > 
 > > Have you tried:    > ps2pdf in.pdf out.pdf
 > > 
 > > which has given me file size reductions of about 75%
 > 
 > Now *that* is a trick worth knowing about!  Would not have thought of 
 > trying that in a million years.  Counterintuitive, but simple once 
 > you've been told.  Did one little experiment just now, on an arbitrary
 > pdf file and got a 55% reduction in size, just like that!

Are you sure that this conversion is lossless?

Regards,
  Reinhard

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