[scribus] scribus Digest, Vol 30, Issue 22

russel kakkat russelkakkat at gmail.com
Thu Sep 16 15:41:20 CEST 2010


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>   3. Re:  Making PDF smaller (Anders K?llstr?m)
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> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:45:23 +0200
> From: Iris <help at scribus.info>
> Subject: [scribus] installing
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> Submitted on 09/14/2010
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>   Name: Iris
>   Email Address: iris.avag at gmail.com
>   Subject: installing
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> Hi. I've been trying to install and launch scribus on my Mac OS X 10.4.11
> but
> I'm having touble. I can download the program but I can't seem to launch
> it.
> It keeps saying it unexpectedly closed and I need to relaunch. I've
> downloaded all versions available for macs and it still does the same.
> thanks
> so much!
>
>   About your Scribus program:
>     Version: 1.3.3.14
>     Prebuilt/Compiled: Prebuilt
>     Build Date:
>   Your operating system and CPU:
>     Type: MacOS X
>     Version: 10.4.11
>     CPU type: Other/Don't know
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> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:58:13 +0200
> From: "a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] installing
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>  hi iris,
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> the problem is mac os x 10.4
>
> 1.3.3.14 should work on it (but is not really friendly to install).
>
> if you want to use 1.3.8 you have to install through fink:
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>
> http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Category:FAQ#How_do_I_get_Scribus_for_OS_X.3F
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> ... or update to a newer version of mac os x
>
> ciao
> a.l.e
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> > Submitted on 09/14/2010
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> >   Name: Iris
> >   Email Address: iris.avag at gmail.com
> >   Subject: installing
> >   Message:
> > Hi. I've been trying to install and launch scribus on my Mac OS X
> > 10.4.11 but I'm having touble. I can download the program but I can't
> > seem to launch it. It keeps saying it unexpectedly closed and I need
> > to relaunch. I've downloaded all versions available for macs and it
> > still does the same. thanks so much!
> >
> >   About your Scribus program:
> >     Version: 1.3.3.14
> >     Prebuilt/Compiled: Prebuilt
> >     Build Date:
> >   Your operating system and CPU:
> >     Type: MacOS X
> >     Version: 10.4.11
> >     CPU type: Other/Don't know
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:33:19 +0200
> From: Anders K?llstr?m <anders at texnat.se>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] Making PDF smaller
> To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.net>
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>  On 09/08/2010 06:32 PM, Rudolf Vavruch wrote:
> > Thanks for the links.
> >
> > I tried the running this:
> >
> > pdf2ps -dLanguageLevel=3 myfile.pdf
> >
> > but when the output ps reached around 2GB it crashed with the following
> error:
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> Hi, I have been lurking on this list for a while and have also had the
> need to reduce the size of pdf-files produced by Scribus.
> I work in linux (ubuntu 10.4) and run Scribus 1.3.8 (love the program
> but I am really a LaTeX person).
> What turned out to work best for me was the following:
>
> Print to a ps-file from Acrobat Reader (custom print in order to set the
> correct pagesize)
> Redistill the ps-file to pdf via ps2pdf -dPDFSETTINGS=\screen
>
> One extreme case I had was a pdf-file of 184MB which printed to a
> ps-file of 318MB. But then redistilling it gave a pdf-file of only 2.2MB.
> It looks perfect on screen (which was the purpose) but in fact it also
> prints quite reasonably.
>
> Even with the option \printer instead of \screen the pdf-file was only
> 38MB, a considerable reduction from the original 184...
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> --
> /Anders K
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