[Coco] [Color Computer] Requesting .pdf help...

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Mon Jul 18 23:54:55 EDT 2005


On Monday 18 July 2005 19:09, Michael Wayne Harwood wrote:
>I just took a couple of minutes to compile it (via ssh) on my web
> server and run a couple of quick tests.  I am seeing the same sorts
> of issues that concern me with the other .pdf encoders ...  It's
> the compression schemes being used that are the problem.  The .djvu
> compression seems to be the only one that keeps an incredibly high
> quality at low file sizes.  I will play with it (it being sam2p)
> some more to "make sure" that I have exhausted all the
> possibilities.
>
>On a slightly related note I have obtained permission from Lizard
> Tech to include their browser plugins with the DVD, and there are a
> whole slew of GPL'd and open source tools that I am checking
> redistribution details on.  I want to be able to put the DVD out
> with a full compliment of utilities to view the material without
> having to be dependant on a third party website that may or may not
> be around in 20 years.
>
>Regards,
>Michael Harwood

An excelent idea, particularly if the srcs are included so that it 
might be made to run on processors that aren't even a gleam in 
daddy's eye yet in 2005.

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