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[challenge entry] The ubiquitous (and cheeky?) pearoast for compo

Oh the hummusanity!

From the "Oh No" Moments From History challenge. See all 175 entries (closed)

(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:22, archived)
# perhaps we could have it under 250kb too? maybe? just a thought n' all
aside from that point, its pretty good
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:23, archived)
# trying...
it was a struggle to get it down this far, but I'll keep at it. Thanks.
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:25, archived)
# How many colours have you limited it to?
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:26, archived)
# 1 or 2 too many
apparently...
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:27, archived)
# ;)
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:29, archived)
# good good, 250k can be acheived by making it say 10-15 pixels shorter in each dimension
scan lining it , resizing it, reducing colours, increasing lossy etc, all good ways of doing it.
Lemony has a good optimisation page somewhre, if someone can link it...
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:26, archived)
# or taking out those fancy crossfades
which look spiffing but make optimisation a big old bastard
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:27, archived)
# here you go...
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:27, archived)
# gracias...
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:28, archived)
# No need for any of that :)
www.b3ta.com/board/5388074

Just set lossy to 10, it doesn't make much difference to the quality when there's a lot of black and the images are mainly static. (I also reduced the colours to 64 just to help out a bit.)
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:30, archived)
# I award you todays 'I fixed it for Mr. X' badge
you're a star!
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:32, archived)
# *pins on badge*
*pierces nipple*
*faints*
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:34, archived)
# You are
indeed a saint. But not dead yet. Ahem.
Thanks.
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:44, archived)
# ha ha, that's daft!
good work
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:23, archived)
# Here you go:
Edit: Hooray!
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:29, archived)
# Have done so
...and thanks again. Most helpful, you've been!
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:54, archived)
# You're welcome :)
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 17:02, archived)
# yes!
(, Thu 1 Dec 2005, 16:31, archived)