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A content-preserving PDF document transformer

Category

PDF

License

Apache 2

Platforms

Windows macOS Linux

Released

2008

Path

c:\qpdf\qpdf.exe

Examples

qpdf.exe d:\mypdf.pdf --linearize d:\mypdf_optimized.pdf

qpdf.exe d:\mypdf.pdf --optimize-images --jpeg-quality=75 d:\mypdf_optimized.pdf

qpdf.exe --json-output d:\mypdf.pdf d:\mypdf.json

qpdf.exe --remove-info --remove-metadata d:\mypdf.pdf d:\mypdf-sanitized.pdf

qpdf.exe d:\in.pdf --underlay d:\footer.pdf --from= --repeat=1,2 -- d:\out.pdf

qpdf.exe --empty --pages d:\a.pdf d:\b.pdf -- --overlay watermark.pdf --from= --repeat=1 -- d:\out.pdf

# qPDF - Help

Source: https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf

```
Run "qpdf --help=topic" for help on a topic.
Run "qpdf --help=--option" for help on an option.
Run "qpdf --help=all" to see all available help.

Topics:
  add-attachment: attach (embed) files
  advanced-control: tweak qpdf's behavior
  attachments: work with embedded files
  completion: shell completion
  copy-attachments: copy attachments from another file
  encryption: create encrypted files
  exit-status: meanings of qpdf's exit codes
  general: general options
  help: information about qpdf
  inspection: inspect PDF files
  json: JSON output for PDF information
  modification: change parts of the PDF
  overlay-underlay: overlay/underlay pages from other PDF files
  page-ranges: page range syntax
  page-selection: select pages from one or more files
  pdf-dates: PDF date format
  testing: options for testing or debugging
  transformation: make structural PDF changes
  usage: basic invocation

For detailed help, visit the qpdf manual: https://qpdf.readthedocs.io
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