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On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 03:26:37PM +0100, Ashley Dixon wrote: |
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> On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 02:21:26PM -0000, Grant Edwards wrote: |
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> > I'm looking for a command-line tool to crop a multi-page PDF document. |
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> > I want to specify the crop window on the command line. |
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> > I don't want it to automagically remove all of the marginal |
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> > whitespace. |
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> > I don't want GUI where I have to draw a box. |
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> How about pdfcrop from app-text/texlive-core ? It allows you manually specify |
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> many things, although it does, inevitably, increase the file size for documents |
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> with many pages. |
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There is also [1], which is a slightly improved version of Oberdiek's pdfcrop. |
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It uses pure GhostScript and Perl to work around some of the caveats of pdfcrop, |
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including preserving interactive content (such as hyperref links in TeX |
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documents) and allowing you to avoid emerging the huge texlive-core package for |
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one small utility. |
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[1] https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/42259/ |
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