pdf2htmlEXOptimize

Introduction

pdf2htmlEXOptimize is a python tool set aiming to reduce pdf2htmlEX output file size. The output woff files of pdf2htmlEX are usually bloated and cost lots of space and bandwidth. pdf2htmlEXOptimize is a post-processing tool set trying to minimize the file size.

Prerequsite

• pdf2htmlEX
• fontforge with python support
• ttfautohint (optional)

htmlify.py

• usage: python htmlify.py pdf-file output-dir
• It generates html by pdf2htmlEX using the following options
  • --embed-css=0
  • --embed-font=0
  • --embed-image=0
  • --embed-javascript=0
  • --embed-outline=0
  • --split-pages=1
  • --process-outline=0
  • --external-hint-tool=ttfautohint (If ttfautohint is installed.)
  • --bg-format=jpg
  • --css-filename=main.css
• The output html is index.html.

optimize_woff.py

• usage: python optimize_woff.py pdf2htmlEX-output-dir
• It merges woff files with the same name and modify main.css accordingly.