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On 25/01/13 20:00, Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> On 01/25/2013 11:33:45 AM, William Kenworthy wrote: |
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>> On 25/01/13 18:06, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> > On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 09:43:06 -0700, Joseph wrote: |
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>> >> I have a document "letter" size in landscape mode and I'm trying to |
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>> >> print it with e-document viewer 4-pages per side and it will not |
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>> >> print. Some documents prints OK but this one will not print it. |
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>> >> |
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>> >> Are there better programs in Linux for printing pdf files? |
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>> > Okular has always worked well for me. |
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>> > |
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>> there is also pdf2pdf - I cant find which package its in, but its saved |
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>> a few files for me (cleans/scrubs the pdf code as part of a pipeline) |
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> Thanks for the hint. To find a package |
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> http://www.portagefilelist.de/ is your friend. |
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> It shows that pdf2pdf is part of media-gfx/swftools-0.9.1 which is not |
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> in the tree anymore. Furthermore it needs media-libs/pdflib which have |
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> been abandoned, as well. But there is a newer version of |
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> PDFlib Lite (7.0.5p3). Adapting the old ebuild for 7.0.4_p5 does work. |
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> Then media-gfx/swftools-0.9.1 does build and it generates pdf2pdf. |
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> Helmut. |
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Pity, it was quite useful. I did stumble across a script that did a |
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similar task using ghotstscript: http://antihe.ro/scripts/pdf2pdf.sh.txt |
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