[Poppler-bugs] [Bug 21723] pdftops create hugh file from simple BIRT PDF/chart

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http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21723





--- Comment #5 from Yair Lenga <yair.lenga at citi.com>  2009-05-14 11:17:21 PST ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> Doubt you can reuse the image, even Adobe gets 183K on printing that file. The
> solution would be printing a /LZWDecode image like adobe does but that's using
> the GIF patents so it's something we will have to think how to accept.
> 
> The file responsible for converting to PS is PSOutputDev.
> 

LZW patents has expired in 2003. (Per
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lempel-Ziv-Welch). Should not be an issue. In any
case, postscript level 3 has deflate compression ("zlib") - which provide
better compression.


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