Bug 464503 - Have an option to select image compression
Summary: Have an option to select image compression
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Skanpage
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: Other Other
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Alexander Stippich
URL:
Keywords:
: 474796 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2023-01-19 13:44 UTC by makosol
Modified: 2024-07-29 19:29 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

See Also:
Latest Commit:
Version Fixed In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Attachments
Add an attachment

Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.
Description makosol 2023-01-19 13:44:06 UTC 
SUMMARY

PDF produced by Skanpage are quiete heavy, we should have a parameter to select image compression.

For example, you can see what is proposed by this free software : https://www.naps2.com/
Comment 1 Alexander Stippich 2023-11-05 10:54:53 UTC 
*** Bug 474796 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 2 Alexander Stippich 2023-11-05 11:25:00 UTC 
Unfortunately, Qt does currently not offer support for selecting the image compression when writing to PDFs. So it is not easy to implement as far as I know.
Comment 3 Massimiliano L 2024-07-29 19:29:52 UTC 
(In reply to Alexander Stippich from comment #2)
> Unfortunately, Qt does currently not offer support for selecting the image
> compression when writing to PDFs. So it is not easy to implement as far as I
> know.

Would it be possible to call some ghostscript command after writing the PDF to file, immediately overwriting it?