Reduce PDF file sizes with Minuimus
Shrink Ray
The Minuimus Perl script helps you save disk space by reducing the file size of PDF files with just a few commands.
Whether in an electronic library or an electronic file folder, PDF documents are ubiquitous. These digital documents can quickly eat up your disk space or fill up your cloud storage. Minuimus [1], a Perl script, helps you reduce PDF file sizes to free up space while preserving file quality.
Installation
You can download the current version, Minuimus v3.7.1, from the project page [2]. First unpack the ZIP file and then run the following commands one after the other:
sudo make deps sudo make all sudo make install
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