On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Robert Staudinger wrote:
> Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 22:03:26 +0200
> From: Robert Staudinger <robert.staudinger@gmail.com>
> To: "davidb_spartoo@no-log.org" <davidb_spartoo@no-log.org>
> Cc: abiword-user@abisource.com
> Subject: Re: Abiword pdf documents are thrice heavier than Open Office
> pdf documents!!!
>
>
> On 9/20/06, davidb_spartoo@no-log.org <davidb_spartoo@no-log.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I would like to know why for a 12.3Ko .rtf file abiword generate 80,2 Ko
> > pdf file whereas the pdf file generated by Open Office make only 26.6Ko ?
> >
> > How can I resolve this problem?
>
> If you are using the gtk/gnome version of AbiWord "libgnomeprint",
> which is used to create the pdf documents is most likely the culprit.
> The only option I could recommend would be trying to save the document
> in docbook format and converting it to PDF using commandline tools.
Another similar approach is to export to LaTeX and then use the pdflatex
utility to convert to PDF. It is one of the few approaches that will give
you PDF with Hyperlinks which is why I have used it quite frequently.
Sincerely
Alan Horkan
Inkscape http://inkscape.org
Abiword http://www.abisource.com
Open Clip Art http://OpenClipArt.org
Alan's Diary http://advogato.org/person/AlanHorkan/
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