How much PDF is static comparing with PostScript
postscript programming language, , depending on commands (not output) consumes resources (memory , cpu). example, if have blank page many if statements, ps needs perform commands (even without output).
when converting ps pdf, output materials recorded in pdf?
i know pdf not static image (like jpg), in similar comparison, curious know:
does matter how draw shape in ps when converted pdf? have effect on performance , weight of resulting pdf file, or pdf considers place (coordinates) of each element regardless of how have been placed there.
for example, compare 2 pdf files identical output 1 created 1kb ps file, , 100kb ps file (containing lots of calculations , commands).
pdf not programming language. structured binary file format.
so yes, when converting ps->pdf, output recorded in pdf.
conversion ps->pdf old method of producing pdfs. products today produce pdf directly going whatever internal imaging systems pdf imaging model. methods optimal not. that’s part of doing engineering…
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