[gcompris-devel] Several PNG images are uncompressed and takes too much space, please fix this in new release

Bruno Coudoin bruno.coudoin at free.fr
Mon May 12 13:37:42 UTC 2008


Le vendredi 09 mai 2008 à 20:24 +0200, Karl Ove Hufthammer a écrit :
> Fredag 09 mai 2008 skreiv Mantas Kriaučiūnas:
> >I've found one bug in Gcompris, which is very easy to fix.
> >PNG images are uncompressed in some boards and take too much space, for
> >example "geography_country" board currently takes 5 MB space, but after
> >compressing png files with pngcrush tool it takes only 0.9 MB !!! As
> >you see this is about 6 times smaller !!!
> 
> Use optipng instead of pngcrush. It gives better results.

Thanks for the tip. I applied optipng and we saved 5MB.

By the way I am afraid it won't be enough to bring us back on live cds.

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