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Re: postscript file sizes [message #22776]

Mon, 11 December 2000 09:26

R.G.S.
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Registered: September 2000

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You can always write a jpg file (with high quality if you like), then run a
jpeg2ps routine.
Nice small files!

Cheers,
bob

Stuart Colley <src@star.ucl.ac.uk> wrote in message
news:Pine.OSF.3.96.1001211150636.4146A-100000@zuaxp7.star.uc l.ac.uk...
>
> Lets say one has a huge array of data to print, you open the the PS
> device, TV the data (scaled to fit the whole page), then close the device
> and print the data. The PostScript file is HUGE. So I thought about
> rebinning the data to make the resulting PS file smaller.
>
> Working sort of backwards, presumably there must be some limit whereby
> making your array/PS file bigger does not result in a better quality image
> when you actually print it. Anyone know how to determine this limit?
>
> cheers,
> Stu
>

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