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<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">pdftk</span></span></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== pdftk ==<br /> <br /> &lt;blockquote&gt;<br /> If PDF is electronic paper, then pdftk is an electronic<br /> staple-remover, hole-punch, binder, secret-decoder-ring, and<br /> X-Ray-glasses. Pdftk is a simple tool for doing everyday things<br /> with PDF documents. Keep one in the top drawer of your desktop and<br /> use it to:<br /> <br /> * Merge PDF Documents<br /> * Split PDF Pages into a New Document<br /> * Decrypt Input as Necessary (Password Required)<br /> * Encrypt Output as Desired<br /> * Burst a PDF Document into Single Pages<br /> * Report on PDF Metrics, including Metadata and Bookmarks<br /> * Uncompress and Re-Compress Page Streams<br /> * Repair Corrupted PDF (Where Possible)<br /> &lt;/blockquote&gt;<br /> <br /> === Installation ===<br /> <br /> In rpmforge for CentOS<br /> yum install pdftk<br /> <br /> RedHat 6 RPM:<br /> sudo yum install libgcj<br /> wget https://www.pdflabs.com/tools/pdftk-the-pdf-toolkit/pdftk-2.02-1.el6.x86_64.rpm<br /> sudo rpm -i pdftk-2.02-1.*.rpm<br /> <br /> * Install PDFtk on Red Hat or CentOS - https://www.pdflabs.com/docs/install-pdftk-on-redhat-or-centos/<br /> <br /> == Joining Files ==<br /> <br /> pdftk file1.pdf file2.pdf cat output newFile.pdf<br /> <br /> == Splitting Files ==<br /> <br /> pdftk user_guide.pdf burst<br /> <br /> == Remove Pages ==<br /> <br /> pdftk myDocument.pdf cat 1-9 26-end output removedPages.pdf<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> * Manipulating PDFs with the PDF Toolkit | Linux.com - https://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/442414-manipulating-pdfs-with-the-pdf-toolkit<br /> * List of PDF Editing tools for Ubuntu | Ubuntu Geek - http://www.ubuntugeek.com/list-of-pdf-editing-tools-for-ubuntu.html<br /> <br /> == keywords ==</div>

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