qpdf Examples: Merging, Splitting, Compressing PDF Files
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- Select one page
- Select multiple pages
- Compress PDF file
- Merge multiple pages into one file
- Add password fo file
- Remove password from file
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Select one page
You have a file multipage.pdf
and you want to extract the first page into a new file page1.pdf
:
$ qpdf multipage.pdf --pages . 1 -- page1.pdf
Select multiple pages
You have a file multipage.pdf
and you want to extract pages 1 to 5 page into a new file pages1-5.pdf
:
$ qpdf multipage.pdf --pages . 1-5 -- pages1-5.pdf
Compress PDF file
TODO
Merge multiple pages into one file
TODO
Add password fo file
Add password "foobar
to file file-no-passwd.pdf
file-with-passwd.pdf
:
$ qpdf --encrypt foobar foobar 128 -- file-no-passwd.pdf file-with-passwd.pdf
Remove password from file
TODO