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From: chen@protostar.harvard.edu
Subject: re: BBBBIG problem with W4W print file. Help!!!!
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Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1993 17:56:28 GMT
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In article <1993Mar31.014237.28478@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca> dwoo@unb.ca writes:
>To all the W4W experts:
>
>I have a file that is three pages long with 10 to 12 1-line equations
>plus a 5"by 2" diagram. The size of this file is about 81KB before
>unlinking all the embedded objects and 30KB after unlinking all the
>embedded objects. Well, when I print it (since I don't have a laser
>printer, I have to send it to a print file), W4W gives me back a
>BBBBBBIG file that is well over 6MB long.  I just fail to see how a 81K
>file can be boosted to a 6MB file. Obviously, I will not able to carry
>this 6MB+ file to the public printer unless I find myself a network
>card, a cable etc.
>
>Could anyone please enlighten me with a solution? (I already try to
>print a page at a time, it still won't fit into a HD floppy)
>
>Thanx a mil.
>
>
>
>*****************************************************************
>*  Dennis Woo              Department of Mechanical Engineering *
>*  E-mail: dwoo@unb.ca     University of New Brunswick          *
>*  Tel: (506) 453-4513                                          *
>*****************************************************************	
> 
>
I once had this problem.  All I did was to copy the whole doc to a new file.  The problem 
was gone.  Hope this helps.

Hua


