Wow. The poppler pdf output seems to be... less than optimal. Running pdfimages on a 3-page pdf that came from the evince "Print preview" functionality gave me 10 000 ppm images. Poppler seems to embed bitmaps into the pdf, one for each character of text.
No wonder the file is huge. Possibly related thread: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/cairo/2007-January/009096.html -- GTK apps should send PDF to CUPS when printing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258421 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs