When managing large amounts of image materials, optimizing storage space is an important task. This article will introduce several effective methods to help you reduce the storage space occupied by images in Eagle.

Using Plugin Features to Compress Images

By installing specific plugins, you can effectively reduce image file sizes while maintaining image quality. If you haven't installed plugins yet, please refer to: How to Install Plugins?

Compression Plugin: Use the "Image Compressor" plugin to compress images quickly and easily.
Image Format Conversion Plugin: Through the "Image Format Converter" plugin, convert images to more efficient formats (such as WebP), significantly reducing file size while maintaining image quality.

Avoiding Storage of Duplicate Images

Enable Import Duplicate Alert Feature: After enabling Eagle's "Duplicate Image Alert" feature, when you attempt to import images that already exist in your library, the system will provide a notification to avoid duplicate saving. For detailed instructions, please refer to: Enable "Duplicate Image Alert" to Reduce Hard Drive Space Usage
Use Scanning Tools to Remove Duplicate Images: This feature helps you identify and handle duplicate or similar images, optimizing storage space by merging or deleting these images. For detailed information, please refer to the following operation guides:
- Scanning for Similar Duplicate Images
- Scanning for Identical Images

Through the above methods, you can effectively manage and optimize storage space, ensuring that every resource is utilized efficiently.

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