CmdID

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cpdf

Manipulate PDF files. tldr-pages

On several platforms

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Select pages 1, 2, 3, and 6 from a source document and write those to a destination document

cpdf path/to/source_document.pdf 1-3,6 -o path/to/destination_document.pdfIdentify

Merge two documents into a new one

cpdf -merge path/to/source_document_one.pdf path/to/source_document_two.pdf -o path/to/destination_document.pdfIdentify

Show the bookmarks of a document

cpdf -list-bookmarks path/to/document.pdfIdentify

Split a document into ten-page chunks, writing them to chunk001.pdf, chunk002.pdf, etc.

cpdf -split path/to/document.pdf -o path/to/chunk%%%.pdf -chunk 10Identify

Encrypt a document using 128bit encryption, providing fred as owner password and joe as user password

cpdf -encrypt 128bit fred joe path/to/source_document.pdf -o path/to/encrypted_document.pdfIdentify

Decrypt a document using the owner password fred

cpdf -decrypt path/to/encrypted_document.pdf owner=fred -o path/to/decrypted_document.pdfIdentify

Show the annotations of a document

cpdf -list-annotations path/to/document.pdfIdentify

Create a new document from an existing one with additional metadata

cpdf -set-metadata path/to/metadata.xml path/to/source_document.pdf -o path/to/destination_document.pdfIdentify