[WT-support] Win-Test Documentation PDF available again (2)

[Bob Wilson, N6TV]

The Win-Test Manual <http://docs.win-test.com/pdf/downloads/manual.pdf>
looks much better now, thanks Werner!

I encourage everyone to download a copy of this PDF file to your PC.  This
version is much easier to search than the Wiki pages.

73,
Bob, N6TV

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 4:30 AM, Werner Maier <werner at maiers.de> wrote:

> Hi Bob,
>
> I noticed many of the screen shots (PNG files) in the new PDF do not seem
>> to be rendered correctly.  I think it may be an image compression issue,
>>
>
> TL;DR: fixed.
>
> Long version:
>
> yes and no. somehow the htmldoc did do some PNG files wrong.
> I could not find out what happened, it might be an incompatibility issue
> with the libpng libaries. installed is htmldoc from ubunut, 1.8.27.x.
> on the htmldoc page I can find that in 1.8.28.x they changet the bundled
> imaging libraries...
>
> but as I don't want to install something out of the distribution, I managed
> the following workaround:
>
> - converted all pngs to gif (as the loss of information on those screenshot
>  is not noticeable)
> - fixed the static htmls to use the gifs instead of png
> - build pdf from that files
>
> positive side-effect: the PDF now is much smaller (19 MB instead of 29MB).
>
> 73's de Werner DL4NER
> --
> Dipl.-Ing. Univ. Werner Maier
> http://www.maiers.de/
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