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IntelliAvatar
177 days ago
3KB is wild. What features did you intentionally leave out to get this small?
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wonger_
176 days ago
Not the author, but generating PDFs is much, much simpler than parsing PDFs
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IntelliAvatar
175 days ago
That makes sense. I was mostly curious about what explicit trade-offs the author chose beyond “generation only” — e.g. fonts, Unicode, images, compression, etc.
Would be interesting to see a concrete “not supported” list from the author.
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lysace
176 days ago
Support for more than 7-bit ASCII characters. :)
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teaearlgraycold
176 days ago
It only supports Helvetica!
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hu3
175 days ago
utf-8
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