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Re: Utility to shrink PDF files

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From: rodney.usenet
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:48
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On 20 feb, 18:16, pg <pen...@catholic.org> wrote:
> I have a huge pdf file, @http://penangA1.com/Malaysia/bn106.pdf
>
> Size is over 27 MB.
>
> So in short, is there any shrinker for that huge file?

Try a virtual PDF printer like PDFcreator (that's what I use) to
create a new PDF from the original
:
http://www.pdfforge.org/products/pdfcreator

in the process you can change the compression, resolution etcetera for
a smaller filesize.
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