Package: inkscape Version: 0.45.1-1 Severity: normal
Using the File->SaveAs option on a 315k SVG file that imports 250k of PNG bitmaps results in a 151 MEGABYTE PDF file. The document is an A0 poster, but only a small fraction is covered by the bitmapped images. Most of it is lines, polygons, circles and text. I think some transparency is used, somewhere. The generated PDF has tens of thousands of lines of FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF with some interspersed stuff. Presumably, it is a bitmapped image stored in hex. Isn't there a better way? 49 0 obj << /Type /XObject /Subtype /Image /Width 2295 /Height 1350 /ColorSpace /DeviceGray /BitsPerComponent 8 /Length 50 0 R /Filter /ASCIIHexDecode >> stream FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFE9E9E90000000000000000000000003A5516 405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19 405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19405D19 405D19415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17 415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17415C17 -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages inkscape depends on: ii libatk1.0-0 1.18.0-2 The ATK accessibility toolkit ii libc6 2.6-2 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcairo2 1.4.10-1 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra ii libcairomm-1.0-1 1.4.2-1 C++ wrappers for Cairo (shared lib ii libfontconfig1 2.4.2-1.2 generic font configuration library ii libfreetype6 2.3.5-1+b1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib ii libgc1c2 1:6.8-1 conservative garbage collector for ii libgcc1 1:4.2-20070712-1 GCC support library ii libgconf2-4 2.18.0.1-3 GNOME configuration database syste ii libglib2.0-0 2.12.13-1 The GLib library of C routines ii libglibmm-2.4-1c2a 2.12.10-0.1 C++ wrapper for the GLib toolkit ( ii libgnomevfs2-0 1:2.18.1-2 GNOME Virtual File System (runtime ii libgtk2.0-0 2.10.13-1 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a 1:2.10.10-0.2 C++ wrappers for GTK+ 2.4 (shared ii liblcms1 1.16-6 Color management library ii liborbit2 1:2.14.7-0.1 libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB ii libpango1.0-0 1.16.4-1 Layout and rendering of internatio ii libpng12-0 1.2.15~beta5-2 PNG library - runtime ii libpopt0 1.10-3 lib for parsing cmdline parameters ii libsigc++-2.0-0c2a 2.0.17-2 type-safe Signal Framework for C++ ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8e-5 SSL shared libraries ii libstdc++6 4.2-20070712-1 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-7 X11 client-side library ii libxcursor1 1:1.1.8-2 X cursor management library ii libxext6 1:1.0.3-2 X11 miscellaneous extension librar ii libxfixes3 1:4.0.3-2 X11 miscellaneous 'fixes' extensio ii libxft2 2.1.12-2 FreeType-based font drawing librar ii libxi6 2:1.1.1-1 X11 Input extension library ii libxinerama1 1:1.0.2-1 X11 Xinerama extension library ii libxml2 2.6.29.dfsg-1 GNOME XML library ii libxrandr2 2:1.2.1-1 X11 RandR extension library ii libxrender1 1:0.9.2-1 X Rendering Extension client libra ii libxslt1.1 1.1.21-1 XSLT processing library - runtime ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-5 compression library - runtime Versions of packages inkscape recommends: ii imagemagick 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-1 Image manipulation programs pn libwmf-bin <none> (no description available) pn perlmagick <none> (no description available) ii pstoedit 3.44-2 PostScript and PDF files to editab -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]