reducing PDF file size in Fedora

[agraham]

Assuming you have source file(s) that are not already PDF, use Open 
Office and export it as PDF at which point you have all the 
scaling/compression options available.

On 12/27/2012 03:05 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 08:17:56 -0600,
> Ranjan Maitra <maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora. Apparently, I may
>> be able to use Adobe Acrobat Professsional to do this:
>>
>> http://www.adobe.com/designcenter-archive/acrobat/articles/acr7optimize/acr7optimize.pdf
>>
>>
>> But I was wondering if there is an open source way to achieve the same
>> result in Fedora?
>
> Why not compress it with a compression tool such as xz?