[Gllug] PDF tools

Mike Brodbelt mike at coruscant.demon.co.uk
Thu Oct 24 01:17:19 UTC 2002


On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 00:58, John Southern wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a way to take a large PDF file and split it into
> > multiple smaller files, as a batch process. Given a 200 page pdf, I'd
> > like to be able to chop it into 50 4 page pdf's.
> >
> > The files in question use some of acrobat's fancier features (fill in
> > form fields, etc), and so simply converting to PostScript and splitting
> > with psutils isn't ideal. Anyone have a better method?
> 
> Have you tried Pagecatcher from Reportlab?

Yes that would do it, but $1000/license seems rather steep...

Mike.


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