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Convert a PDF to black and white version

The problem: you have a PDF with some coloured elements (like some logo, separation lines, etc…) but you need a PDF in B/W. The solution: you can print your file (with a B/W printer) and then scan it 🙂 or, using GPL Ghostscript, run this command… gs -sDEVICE=pnggray -r150x150 -sOutputFile=output-%02d.png Read more…

By huntz, 12 yearsOctober 7, 2013 ago
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Extract all images from a PDF file

The task of the day: extract all images from a PDF file. I have found a little utility on my Linux box called pdfimages (it’s from the package xpdf). With this great command line tool you can save all the graphics from the file (as you can see from the Read more…

By huntz, 13 yearsOctober 26, 2012 ago
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