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Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 12/17/06 16:28
Ivan Bútora wrote:
> Vince Morgan wrote:
>> On opening it I see what BootNic observed, the file contains a lot of xml.
>> That is the problem.
>> The one that Dorayme re-exported has a new header without the extraneous
>> xml, so it works fine.
>
> Thanks to all for figuring this out!
>
> Interesting to notice that IE will display the original picture fine
> when viewing locally, but not when viewing on the internet.
>
> One more quick question, when I resave the file in .jpeg, if I choose
> the highest quality, the file size of the full picture will grow from
> 1.25 MB to 3.42 MB - any way to cut down on the size? I don't have any
> professional image software, I'm limited to the freeware IrfanView or
> XnView, which, so far, have satisfied my needs just fine. However, I
> had to first save as .bmp
Don't ever use BMP on the web, Firstly it is uncompressed and secondly
it is OS specific (i.e., Windows) and the web spould be OS-indepedant
> and then again as .jpeg to get rid of the xml
> headers.
>
Lastly even as a JPG 1290.96 KB for an image is outrageously too big!
That may be part of your trouble. Rethink your design.
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Take care,
Jonathan
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