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Subject: Re: can i split a pdf file?
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On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 01:37:08AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > because, well, they aren't PDF files anymore. ;-)
> > For this, you'd prefer to split the PDF file after
> > N pages. You may want to investigate print/pdftk:
> >
> >> From /usr/ports/print/pdftk/pkg-descr:
> >
> >  If PDF is electronic paper, then pdftk is an electronic staple-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:
> 
> nice tool. thanks

Thanks. Though I prefer your solution (via mpage). pdftk
looks a bit too heavy for such a simple task. ;-)

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