Re: Big scary PDF files

[David Malcolm <dmalcolm redhat com>]

On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 23:23 -0400, Dave Malcolm wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 23:16, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Dave Malcolm wrote:
> > 
> > > If you're looking for big documents for testing when optimising Evince,
> > > try this one:
> > > http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/
> > >
> > > 3rd Edition weighs in at 684 pages and 5.9MB - so does this hold the
> > > record for page count for publically-accessible (if not redistributable)
> > > real-world PDFs?   There's a challenge :-P
> > >
> > > Dave
> > 
> > PostScript Language Reference Manual, 772 pages and 3.9MB:
> > http://www-cdf.fnal.gov/offline/PostScript/PLRM2.pdf
> > 
> > PDF Reference fifth edition, 1236 pages and 8.5MB:
> > http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/acrobat/sdk/pdf/pdf_creation_apis_and_specs/PDFReference.pdf
> > 
> /me cowers in terror
> 
> :-)

2882 pages:
http://www.planetpdf.com/planetpdf/pdfs/free_ebooks/War_and_Peace_NT.pdf

CVS evince/poppler seems to handle it comfortably.