Re: lilypond.pdf size?

[Francisco Vila]

2009/3/3 Graham Percival <address@hidden>:
> The TODO list for the website redesign already includes removing
> the pdf links from the main doc page and making it a tarball
> instead.

How would this decrease the bandwidth requirements? It'll rather
increase it, because for a given person there are many unwanted pdf
files in the tarball (And wanted by others)

>
> ... actually, that's a thought -- what's the 13-meg pdf like once
> it's compressed?  I would expect it to compress fairly well.

Current is 15Mb uncompressed, 9,5Mb ZIP compressed, 8,9Mb bz2 compressed.

It includes Appendix B12 All Context Properties and B13 Layout Properties.

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