[XeTeX] [OT?] "Optimized" PDFs?

Martin Schröder martin at oneiros.de
Wed Jan 16 09:55:29 CET 2008


2008/1/16, Michael B. Trausch <mike at trausch.us>:
> Is there a way to generate so-called "optimized" PDFs with XeTeX?  Just
> wondering, because every time I look at the properties of a document
> that I create with XeTeX, the properties sheet says that the PDF is not
> "optimized."  Additionally, what /precisely/ is an optimized PDF
> compared to a non-optimized PDF?

No, and neither does pdftex. ghostscript comes with pdfopt, which
converts normal PDF to linearized PDF.

Typically, "Optimized" is used as a synonym for Linearized PDF.

Best
   Martin


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