How pdf(portable document format) files are stored in computer memory?

April 28th, 2007 | by computermemory |
computer memory
ramani asked:


As the pdf files are larger in size.So,how they are stored in computer memory?Which file allocation technique should be used for this?Whether it is stored as contiguous allocation or chained allocation or indexed allocation?(In each chapters in pdf are of varying in sizes)

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  1. One Response to “How pdf(portable document format) files are stored in computer memory?”

  2. By wcogent on May 1, 2007 | Reply

    pdf’s are larger because they contain more metadata. that’s it.
    aside from that, it’s just another file.

    they’re stored the same, the allocation technique depends on your file partition. it’s contiguous

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