[softwarelist] Loading pictures into OPro

  • From: Dave Symes <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:06:11 +0100

In article <9242dab34f.tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
   Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For some years now I have been using OPro to construct PDF files that
> consist of a series of pictures (scans) of old documents.  By and large
> I find that this can only be done successfully by converting the
> pictures to (large) sprites.

> Using alternative strategies has one or two problems:

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> A totally alternative strategy might be to use another program to
> assemble all the images to join them together into one PDF file.  But I
> have yet to find a program that does this as easily as OPro - and I have
> tried Easiwriter. Any suggestions, anyone?

Have you tried using PNG files.

I also use OvPro to construct PDF files, though on a smaller scale than
you are doing,I can't say I've noticed any problems.

Picture/Png   75,910 bytes.
OvPro document just containing picture   319,068 bytes.
PDF file (PrintPDF)  7,043 bytes.

Dave S

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