print to pdf file size

[Andrew Sackville-West]

On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 01:53:33PM -0500, Heather Daley wrote:
> When including images in my invoices, the pdf that is created with "print 
> to pdf" in the print dialogue has a massive file size.  I found one small 
> thread from 2004 in the archives 
> (http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnome.apps.gnucash.user/10771) that 
> describes exactly what is happening, but the solution of printing to ps 
> and converting to pdf does not work for me because the image does not come 
> out correctly.
> 
> I have tried just exporting to html, but then the source for the image is 
> on my local system and customers viewing the invoices on the web get a 
> broken image.  I have not found a way to tell gnucash to use an image from 
> a webpage.

you dont tell gnucash to do it. Just email the exported html file to
whoever and they can view it with their browser. Or you could try
printing to pdf from your web browser, maybe it uses a different pdf
engine and will produce different results.

A
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