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utils_pdf_manipulation [2022/04/12 23:29] (current)
xavier created
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 +====== PDF manipulation commands and explanations ======
  
 +===== Compress PDF files =====
 +
 +Compression of batch of PDF files (different levels available):​\\
 +''​$ for i in `find *.pdf`; do gs -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dPDFSETTINGS=/​screen -dNOPAUSE -dQUIET -dBATCH -sOutputFile=pdf/​$i $i ; done''​\\
 +\\
 +Options:\\
 +-dPDFSETTINGS=/​screen — Low quality and small size at 72dpi.\\
 +-dPDFSETTINGS=/​ebook — Slightly better quality but also a larger file size at 150dpi.\\
 +-dPDFSETTINGS=/​prepress — High quality and large size at 300 dpi.\\
 +-dPDFSETTINGS=/​default — System chooses the best output, which can create larger PDF files.\\
utils_pdf_manipulation.txt · Last modified: 2022/04/12 23:29 by xavier