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

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Wed Jan 16 12:42:33 CET 2008


Jonathan Kew wrote:

>> This, particularly, makes reading PDF over the web much more  
>> bearable; furthermore, it could dramatically improve the display  
>> time for TeX document compilation. (If you're looking at page 25 of  
>> a 100 page document, you only need to wait for a quarter of the  
>> document to be typeset by TeX before you see it.)
> 
> Yes, that would be nice.... but it's not likely to happen any time soon.

ghostscript can optimize documents quite well, so there is no need to 
reinvent the wheel

Hans

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