RE: Nielsen's Rating (of PDF)

Subject: RE: Nielsen's Rating (of PDF)
From: Jean Weber <jean -at- wrevenge -dot- com -dot- au>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:40:11 -0700

Another consideration: I've found that technique can dramatically increase the
size of the resulting PDF. In some situations the file size is a major
consideration, so re-distilling is the preferred option.

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Kim Roper <kim -dot- roper -at- vitana -dot- com> observed,
>There is probably no need to redistill the entire manual for the sake of a
>few screen shots.  It is possible to insert the new shots in the source file
>and distill only the changed pages.  Open the original PDF file in Acrobat
>and replace the appropriate pages. 
>
>This could amount to a little or a lot more work than I've indicated if the
>new shots create different page breaks (especially if you have hyperlinked
>cross-references), but if the shots are the same dimensions as the
>originals, this is a much faster way of incorporating the changes.



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