Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · edit-27 days agoAcrobat 7’s maximum PDF size limit (381 km²) overlaid on Germanylemmy.worldimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1298
arrow-up1298imageAcrobat 7’s maximum PDF size limit (381 km²) overlaid on Germanylemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · edit-27 days agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squaresemlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 days agoWhat is the smallest file size possible for a black PDF of this size? How about one with a solid color pattern, or a standard pattern?
minus-squareNatanael@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-26 days agoPhysical size is just a parameter, unless you insert formatting and stuff which needs to save data per page/region. Otherwise you can have just vector graphics of fixed data size which gets scaled on rendering to fit the physical limit.
minus-squaresemlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 days agoSo you could have a very small file that has a huge area, got it!
What is the smallest file size possible for a black PDF of this size? How about one with a solid color pattern, or a standard pattern?
Physical size is just a parameter, unless you insert formatting and stuff which needs to save data per page/region. Otherwise you can have just vector graphics of fixed data size which gets scaled on rendering to fit the physical limit.
So you could have a very small file that has a huge area, got it!