![]() (You may have to drop the files into the TextEdit icon to get it to open them.) Using TextEdit, modify the last part of the code in each file. ![]() (Mine is a 2010 machine with FireWire800 and the borrowed one is a newer one with Thunderbolt, so I had to buy a Thunderbolt-to-Firewire adaptor from Apple for an arm and a leg, but it worked fine.)Įxtract the "Reduce File Size.qfilter" file to work on at your leisure. I borrowed another Mac, put mine into Target Disk Mode and modified the files on mine using the borrowed machine. Now I have worked out how to do it again, and am back in business. It worked great.Įvery time Apple produced a new OS I had to do the modification again, which was no problem until El Capitan when Apple prevented users from modifying their System Files. The ‘Reduce File Size’ command on the Quartz Filter dropdown in the Preview ‘Save as PDF’ window gives such poor quality that it is pretty much unusable.įor some years I have modified my System Files as suggested by a genius on this Forum whose name I have long forgotten, so that the drop down now gives me four different options for reducing file size with varying quality loss. This is a major failing on the part of Apple.
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