Can I ask you a question about posting request here?
On Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:01:01 +1100, hopper
<drZin.261057$tq1.148488@en-nntp-03.dc1.easynews.com>:
>Tania Ye <Tania@yahoo.com>wrote:
>>On Tue, 02 Mar 2010 06:54:05 +1100, hopper
>><JPVin.323399$o06.71225@en-nntp-08.dc1.easynews.com>:
>>
>>>Tania Ye <Tania@yahoo.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>On 01 Mar 2010 01:26:59 GMT, "hopper"
>>>><4b8b17e2$0$19145$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Tania Ye posted away in cyberspace:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:08:27 +1100, hopper
>>>>>><cg_hn.332663$FK3.317027@en-nntp-06.dc1.easynews.com>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>Good work in getting the file split happening.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Now we see you are not building such a huge file into
>>>>>>>RaRs.. or indeed "webifying" the PDF.
>>>>>>>Do you require assistance with doing these steps?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I attach the 36MB PDF you posted.. resized to just
>>>>>>>1.3MB. You good to go with webifying in future?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>--hopper
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Your pdf is lot smaller in size.
>>>>>>Please teach me the steps.
>>>>>>
>>>>>Try this Tania..
>>>>>
>>>>>As you know.. the PDF, you - and others - are posting, come
>>>>>straight off the CD provided by a designer.
>>>>>Fine as that is for CD distribution there is way too much
>>>>>bandwidth waste when moving the same file over a network
>>>>>(Internet e-Mail or Internet News Groups).
>>>>>Like web page construction one must "webify" the files.
>>>>>PDF is really very easy to do, with a little work and a printing tool.
>>>>>Freeware ones are here:
>>>>>http://www.cutepdf.com/products/cutepdf/Writer.asp
>>>>>This tool is a spawn of commercial software I used to use (1990s).
>>>>>
>>>>>Today I use the PDF printer uploaded here:
>>>>>alt.binaries.dominion.moms.computer
>>>>>Re: testing supply------- - Tania---yourTestingFile
>>>>>I can help you with that utility.
>>>>>I do not support CutePDF, sorry.
>>>>>
>>>>>Essentially, the steps in PDF Factory are:
>>>>>Open a PDF in your PDF viewer and select File>Print.
>>>>>On the printer screen select your PDF printer.
>>>>>(PDF Factory-- if loaded)
>>>>>Set the parameters for the document print out like so.
>>>>>1. A4 paper size
>>>>>2. DPI at 150
>>>>>3. Graphics resolution at 30-50%
>>>>> (depends on quality of original document
>>>>> and quality desired to print out)
>>>>>4. Set viewing magnification to 50%, or less if you so desire.
>>>>>5. Set security options to allow printing out
>>>>>(on an actual printer) only.
>>>>>"Do not allow" anything else.
>>>>>6. Save those settings to a default setup.
>>>>>Flick back to the main screen and click on "Print/OK"
>>>>>7. Save the file to the folder the designs are in, being
>>>>>careful not to overwrite the original - you need that
>>>>>file to compare the size reduction and quality before deleting it.
>>>>>
>>>>>>I am willing to learn. Also read the
>>>>>>How to tutorial files from you, but I
>>>>>>am still afraid to post any design files
>>>>>>that may be trace back to me.
>>>>>
>>>>>The best teacher is to watch closely those who know,
>>>>>follow how they operate. ABCP is not particularly a
>>>>>good teacher at this but some are getting the idea.
>>>>>The very first step is to "get offshore" and never use
>>>>>the NSP your ISP is handing to you.
>>>>>Astraweb - and some 'merkin NSPs who are using European
>>>>>servers are the place to be coming from.
>>>>>Sonic News is one of these.
>>>>>FYI.. GN is "off the list" as that mob will hand your
>>>>>arse to a copyright whiner at the drop of a pin.. believe
>>>>>that.
>>>>>The bottom line is, Tania.. if you do not "feel safe",
>>>>>do not "do it". There is no requirement to post files
>>>>>in order to be "part of ABCP". There are other things you
>>>>>can do and enjoy the group just as much.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>My apologies for your post getting lost, Tania.. it was an
>>>>>error of mine, regretted.
>>>>>Thank you for your persistence.
>>>>
>>>>I will follow the way as you describe. I understand what you are teaching
>>>>me. The PDF file was way to huge to put it here. I will do better next
>>>>time.
>>>>
>>>Best to run some tests before posting directly to ABCP
>>>Tania.
>>>A quiet group (with help available) is
>>>alt.binaries.vj.tester
>>>
>>>Good luck and safe posting.
>>
>>I will definitely follow your advice. Shrink the PDF file is not hard to
>>do following your steps.
>>Just don't want to get into the copyright issue.
>>
>Think of it as a "nice to be able to do but not
>required" type thing, Tania.
>Just watch others and see how they operate.
>Take note of what they are being redirected to
>do or not do,, in some cases.
>And no rushing.. ABCP has been available since
>1996. The group will still be here long after you, I
>and mostly anyone else you see here today is long
>gone.. and likely doing Daisy work as a 24/7 service.
>
>>Thank you so much. Tania
>>
> no worries...
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