Re: [docbook-apps] excluding image format according to output

[Dave Pawson <davep at dpawson dot co dot uk>]

On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 20:45 -0500, Larry Garfield wrote:
> Dave Pawson wrote:
> 
> > Come on docbook-ers, how do *you* generate your images
> > for hi-Q output in pdf?
> 
> Related to this, how much does the input format for an image matter for 
> the final size of the PDF?  I'm assuming vector images would be smaller 
> for vector-type data, but for raster-type data (eg, screen shots, 
> photos, etc.) how much does the original format matter?  For instance, 
> would a screen shot stored in PNG or JPG create a larger or smaller 
> final PDF?  Or is it just the size of the PDF without the image + the 
> size of the image, whatever format it is?

Thank you Larry. Glad I'm not alone.


regards DaveP
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