Pdftk

Tags: pdf

Description
If PDF is electronic paper, then pdftk is an electronic stapler-remover, hole-punch, binder, secret-decoder-ring, and X-Ray-glasses. Pdftk is a simple tool for doing everyday things with PDF documents. Keep one in the top drawer of your desktop and use it to:
- Merge PDF documents
- Split PDF pages into a new document
- Decrypt input as necessary (password required)
- Encrypt output as desired
- Fill PDF Forms with FDF Data and/or Flatten Forms
- Apply a Background Watermark
- Report PDF on metrics, including metadata and bookmarks
- Update PDF Metadata
- Attach Files to PDF Pages or the PDF Document
- Unpack PDF Attachments
- Burst a PDF document into single pages
- Uncompress and re-compress page streams
- Repair corrupted PDF (where possible)

Author: Sid Steward
Interface: Command Line
Associated Programs
xpdf-utils Portable Document Format (PDF) suite -- utilities
Available deb Repositories (how-to add a respository)
Debian 32-bit 64-bit
sarge 1.12-3 1.12-3
etch 1.40-2 1.40-2
lenny 1.41-3
sid 1.41-3 1.41-3

Ubuntu 32-bit 64-bit
dapper 1.12-7 1.12-7
feisty 1.40-2 1.40-2
gutsy 1.40-2ubuntu3 1.40-2ubuntu3
hardy 1.41-2 1.41-2
intrepid 1.41-3 1.41-3

Available rpm Repositories


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