[Tugindia] Reduction on ps2pdf

David Kastrup tugindia@tug.org
Sat, 23 Nov 2002 10:40:05 +0100


H S Rai <hsraidce@iitr.ernet.in> writes:

> Today at 10:00am +0100 David Kastrup wrote:
> 
> >   > On converting ps2pdf, the matter of ps file was found reduces by
> >   > about 4% on pdf file ...
> >
> >   ps2pdf accepts the -sPAPERSIZE=a4 option.
> 
> Should I  use it even when  I used "a4paper"  in tex file and  "-t a4"
> with `dvips'.

IME, yes.  Why don't you just try it out?

> >   But the problem of "PDF shrinks" is usually just bad configuration
> >   of the Acrobat Reader.  Switch off the "Shrink to page" option.
> 
> I believe you mean "fit to page" after clicking `print' button.

Yes, that would be it.

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