[Coco] [Color Computer] Re: Rainbow magazines wanted for scanning

Kish Tailor kishtailor at lavabit.com
Sun May 17 12:30:46 EDT 2009


It's only deleted from rapidshare if you are using their free service.

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On 17 May 2009, at 08:12, "jasonb1963" <jasonb1963 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dez,
>
> It's great that the magazines are available in so many different  
> formats.  Rapidshare is great for downloading current stuff, but  
> don't they remove stuff from their servers if it isn't downloaded  
> regularly (like at least once every 30 days)?
>
> 100DPI PDFs should be approximately 9 times smaller than 300DPI PDFs  
> (although practically probably slightly less because the compression  
> will likely be more efficient at the higher resolutions).  This  
> should be sufficient for viewing on the screen (except perhaps for  
> very small text).
>
> One thing I don't know if you're aware of is that the DJVU format  
> holds the images at 300DPI and still manages to compress them much  
> more than equivalent resolution PDF documents due to the more  
> advanced compression used.  This makes it great for document  
> archival purposes.  Why don't I convert one of your 300DPI scans  
> into DJVU format and upload it to excalibur?  I suspect that it will  
> look better than a 100DPI PDF and be smaller still, but the proof is  
> in the pudding.
>
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