[Leaplist] PDF tools

[Steve Litt]

On Friday 11 May 2007 11:15, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Friday 11 May 2007 11:30, Fred Moore wrote:
> > does anyone know of any PDF tools GUI or CL which will manipulate PDF
> > files, things like turning off printing, forms, encryption, extract
> > text, split pages, merge pages etc.. I know openoffice will generate
> > them but I want to edit them.
>
> Hi Fred,
>
> What you want is pdftk. It can do everything you mention above. There's a
> companion book, that you can but don't have to buy, about how PDFs work.
> pdftk itself is free software (GPL).
>
> http://www.accesspdf.com/pdftk/
>
> I use it frequently and recommend it highly.
>
> SteveT

Here's a site with pdftk info...

http://www.pdfhacks.com/pdftk/

SteveT