pdfseparate(1) pdfseparate(1) 15 September 2011 NAME pdfseparate - Portable Document Format (PDF) page extractor SYNOPSIS pdfseparate [options] PDF-file PDF-page-pattern DESCRIPTION pdfseparate extract single pages from a Portable Document Format (PDF). pdfseparate reads the PDF file PDF-file, extracts one or more pages, and writes one PDF file for each page to PDF-page-pattern. PDF-page-pattern should contain %d (or any variant respecting printf format), since %d is replaced by the page number. The PDF-file should not be encrypted. OPTIONS -f number Specifies the first page to extract. If -f is omitted, extraction starts with page 1. -l number Specifies the last page to extract. If -l is omitted, extraction ends with the last page. -v Print copyright and version information. -h Print usage information. (-help and --help are equivalent.) EXAMPLE pdfseparate sample.pdf sample-%d.pdf produces extracts all pages from sample.pdf, if i.e. sample.pdf has 3 pages, it sample-1.pdf, sample-2.pdf, sample-3.pdf AUTHOR The pdfseparate software and documentation are copyright 1996-2004 Glyph & Cog, LLC and copyright 2005-2011 The Poppler Developers - http://poppler.freedesktop.org SEE ALSO pdfdetach(1), pdffonts(1), pdfimages(1), pdfinfo(1), pdftocairo(1), pdftohtml(1), pdftoppm(1), pdftops(1), pdftotext(1) pdfsig(1), pdfunite(1) - 1 - Formatted: October 8, 2024