Unleash the Power of PDFs in Your Linux Terminal
Unleash the Power of PDFs in Your Linux Terminal
PDFs are ubiquitous, but did you know you don't always need a GUI application to manipulate them? Your Linux terminal is a powerful tool for working with PDFs, offering efficiency and control. Let's dive into some essential commands from the poppler-utils package, your gateway to PDF mastery.
1. Merging PDFs with pdfunite
Imagine you have multiple PDF reports you need to combine. That's where pdfunite shines.
pdfunite report1.pdf report2.pdf combined_report.pdf
This command takes report1.pdf and report2.pdf and creates a new combined_report.pdf file. The order of the input files dictates the order in the merged output. You can merge as many PDFs as needed, simply by listing them in the command.
2. Extracting Text
Unleash the Power of PDFs in Your Linux Terminal
PDFs are ubiquitous, but did you know you don't always need a GUI application to manipulate them? Your Linux terminal is a powerful tool for working with PDFs, offering efficiency and control. Let's dive into some essential commands from the poppler-utils package, your gateway to PDF mastery.
1. Merging PDFs with pdfunite
Imagine you have multiple PDF reports you need to combine. That's where pdfunite shines.
pdfunite report1.pdf report2.pdf combined_report.pdf
This command takes report1.pdf and report2.pdf and creates a new combined_report.pdf file. The order of the input files dictates the order in the merged output. You can merge as many PDFs as needed, simply by listing them in the command.
2. Extracting Text
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