[ale] extract 1 or more pages from a pdf from the command line?

Charles Shapiro hooterpincher at gmail.com
Fri Jul 16 10:01:25 EDT 2010


Yeah it's awesome.  Don't try to build it from source though.  It's a
C++ wrapper on a java library, you gotta compile the java with GCJ...
the whole thing's a nightmare.

-- CHS

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
> Geoffrey wrote:
>> I need to break an existing pdf document into multiple documents.
>> Ideally, I'd like to be able to do this from the command line, so I
>> could script it.  Anyone know of a tool to do the extraction?
>
> Got it!  pdftk, you gotta love Linux. ;)
>
>
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