Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
Last revision Both sides next revision
software:pdf [2011/01/18 04:08]
127.0.0.1 external edit
software:pdf [2014/09/14 18:57]
cyril [convert (image magick)]
Line 15: Line 15:
 ===== PDFTK ===== ===== PDFTK =====
  
-Split and merge PDF files: +  * Split and merge PDF files:<code>
-<code>+
 pdftk 1.pdf 2.pdf 3.pdf cat output 123.pdf pdftk 1.pdf 2.pdf 3.pdf cat output 123.pdf
 pdftk A=one.pdf B=two.pdf cat A1-7 B1-5 A8 output combined.pdf pdftk A=one.pdf B=two.pdf cat A1-7 B1-5 A8 output combined.pdf
 +pdftk A=one.pdf B=two.pdf cat A1 B1W output combined.pdf # rotate West B1 (E,N,W,S)
 +pdftk one.pdf two.pdf shuffle output combined.pdf # shuffle the two files (A1 B1 A2 B2 A3 B3...)
 </code> </code>
- +  * Encrypt/decrypt, set permissions, repair:
-Encrypt/decrypt, set permissions, repair:+
 [[http://www.accesspdf.com/article.php/20041129175231241]] [[http://www.accesspdf.com/article.php/20041129175231241]]
 +
 +===== pdfjam =====
 +
 +  * split and merge:<code>
 +pdfjam file1.pdf '-' file2.pdf '1,2' file3.pdf '2-' --outfile output.pdf
 +</code>
 +  * set multiple pages in one:<code>
 +pdfjam --nup 2x1 --landscape true --frame false file.pdf
 +</code>
 +
 +===== sed =====
 +
 +  * crop pages (here remove 14% of page height at the bottom):<code>
 +sed 's/MediaBox \[0 0 612 1008*/MediaBox \[0 145 612 1008]/g'<in.pdf >out.pdf
 +</code>/!\ some tools such as pdftk or gs may consider the file as corrupted afterwards
  
 ===== convert (image magick) ===== ===== convert (image magick) =====
Line 29: Line 44:
 <code> <code>
 convert page-*.png -page A4 [-rotate 90] test.pdf convert page-*.png -page A4 [-rotate 90] test.pdf
 +convert -density 300x300 test.png test.pdf
 +convert -units PixelsPerInch -density 300x300 -extent 2480x3508 -gravity center -background white test.png test.pdf
 </code> </code>
  
 +Convert pdf page into image file at resolution 300dpi:
 +<code>
 +convert -density 300x300 test.pdf test.png
 +</code>
 ===== pdftotext ===== ===== pdftotext =====
  
Line 42: Line 63:
 To add text on a pdf file. To add text on a pdf file.
 You can save the file, but it doesn't work with landscape oriented pages... You can save the file, but it doesn't work with landscape oriented pages...
 +
 +===== Xournal =====
 +
 +To add text, drawings, and highlight a pdf file. More complete and less buggy than flpsed.
 +
 +===== PDF-XChange Viewer =====
 +
 +Can deal with real PDF annotations (yellow boxes).
 +
 +Software for Windows, but that works in Wine ([[http://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-viewer|download]] the exe installer).
 +
software/pdf.txt · Last modified: 2014/10/20 08:41 by cyril
CC Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International
Driven by DokuWiki Recent changes RSS feed Valid CSS Valid XHTML 1.0