[pdftex] Re: pdftex compression -- proposed addition to manual

[Alan Shutko]

Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard at kammer.uni-hannover.de> writes:

> I was amazed how small the pdf files were compared to the original
> jpegs.  Here are the compression ratios I got:

I know that some versions of GS downsample images when converting to
PDF.  That would explain file-size savings, at the cost of image
quality.

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