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Re: Size of produced eps



On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Gunnar wrote:

> I just wonder how the size of the produced eps-file can be so large.
> From a 731 byte file to 113 kb. eps.
>
Dear Gunnar,

elaps runs the command "dvips -f [...]" to create (encapsulated)
PostScript, and the huge output file size is a real annoyance. I'm pretty
sure there are PostScript experts subscribed to the list; anyone have a
fix for this? :)

--Andy

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