pdftk Questions

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I have a PHP application that fills out a form from a database call. At present I am putting this together using PDFtk, I am able to run a number of PDFtk commands with no issue and I am currently ...
Promissory asked 14/4, 2016 at 4:36

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How can I use pdftk either from the command line (or preferably from Ruby) to add page numbers to the bottom of a pre-existing PDF? I'm looking for this format: Page 1 of 2 Page 2 of 2
Truckload asked 21/5, 2015 at 15:54

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I've been using PDFTK Server on OSX pre 10.11 for over a year without any issues running commands on the command line. After installing OSX 10.11 beta, I can no longer run any PDFTK Server command...
Torritorricelli asked 10/9, 2015 at 15:26

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I am using Dompdf to generate A5 pdf documents from a html template and Pdfnup (Part of Pdfjam) to combine them into a nice single A4 sheet, which helps saving some paper when printing :) # Genera...
Unpack asked 3/11, 2010 at 12:30

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I'm trying to use PDFTK to rotate pages in my PDF document. Executing something like the following should result in no changes to the page rotation: pdftk in.pdf cat 1N output out.pdf (This is r...
Nobility asked 28/6, 2010 at 22:28

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I want to use pdftk but I always get this error zsh: bad CPU type in executable: pdftk I reinstalled pdftk and I changed the terminal from bsh to zsh as I found in my search for how to solve this e...
Sunshade asked 26/3, 2020 at 0:52

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I use pdftk to repair some failures in corrupted PDF files, but I faced another problem which is not fixed by pdftk (or at least I do not know how to do so). I have PDF files with text based on Tr...
Silberman asked 12/10, 2012 at 11:14

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I use pdftk to compress a pdf using the following command line pdftk file1.pdf output file2.pdf compress It works as the weight of my file decreased. Are there [options] to change the compress...
Bacteriolysis asked 14/3, 2011 at 9:16

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with php i have to split a single pdf file with multiple pages inside it to a lot of PDF file with one page per file. I use pdftk and works fine, but every pdf created for every page is very large ...
Policeman asked 15/11, 2013 at 0:17

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I am finding it hard to phrase this question and could not find an online solution for what I'm trying to do. I know how to split a large PDF into single pages with PDFTK using the following scrip...
Delaney asked 5/5, 2017 at 13:4

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I am having trouble with pdftk on my Mac OS X 10.11 and want to remove all traces of it from my system before attempting to make a new install with the newest package 2.02 (available here on StackO...
Baskin asked 15/12, 2015 at 12:23

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I am using a Linux Server and am trying to install Pdftk, but I am problems trying to figure out what exactly to do. I found the following documentation on how to install it, but they refer mostly...
Symmetrize asked 30/6, 2010 at 5:49

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Short Question : Is there a PDF command line/shell tool (for osx) which can set the necessary property(ies) on a PDF for it to be opened initially in "Single Page View" (fit to window) More Info...
Genealogy asked 28/8, 2014 at 8:16

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My scenario: A PDF template with formfields: template.pdf An XFDF file that contains the data to be filled in: fieldData.xfdf Now I need to have these to files combined & flattened. pdftk d...
Diena asked 19/10, 2010 at 22:25

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How do you easily split a large PDF into two (or more) separate PDFs? Say we have foo-bar.pdf, section foo is from page 1-12 and section bar is from page 13 till the end. I want foo-bar.pdf split ...
Transmundane asked 21/7, 2013 at 20:29

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I have on each page of my PDF document a line with this string: %REPLACE% Which I'd like to find and replace with another string. Does anyone know how to do this with some command line app...
Apologetic asked 26/3, 2012 at 11:52

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Using pdftk to merge multiple pdf's is working well. However, any easy way to make a bookmark for each pdf merged? I don't see anything on the pdftk docs regarding this so I don't think it's poss...
Nativeborn asked 3/6, 2010 at 20:21

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I've got a PDF and I want a fast way to insert a blank page every second page (except at the end). E.g. my PDF has the pages 1: A 2: B 3: C 4: D it should look like: 1: A 2: empty 3: B 4: empty...
Bred asked 17/10, 2012 at 20:6

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I have the following code to stamp a pdf with a an image that is converted to a pdf. Everything seems to work except for it stamps every page in the pdf. How can i get it to only stamp the last pag...
Harrier asked 13/12, 2013 at 18:12

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I'm trying to fill pdf documents using PDFTk. Script working fine, it fills inputs in form but I don't get special characters [polish charset: UTF-8 or ISO-8859-2]. Script: https://github.com/mike...
Cos asked 24/3, 2016 at 9:28

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I'm having difficulties filling in a form using pdftk with text fields with true type fonts. Font files (.ttf) are added to /Library/Fonts (OSX Mavericks) The form is created with Adobe Acrobat P...
Royston asked 30/5, 2014 at 6:46

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I am using the tool pdftk, I have got a editable PDF and I saw in the documentation the arguments dump_data_fields should show me the fields of the form. I use this command (windows): pdftk my-pdf...
Musso asked 20/5, 2015 at 12:24

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I'm using pdftk multistamp on a server for adding custom page numbering, page headers and page footers to big (500-1200 pages) PDF files. I do this by counting number of pages in the input, creatin...
Babbitt asked 8/6, 2018 at 7:56

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Hello I am using pdftk to generate a PDF based on a form that is submitted. I have everything working fine until here. Which is adding an image of a signature. I am using signature pad which work...
Rayburn asked 11/12, 2013 at 22:15

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I have been looking and testing this for a couple days now and was wondering if anyone could point me in a different direction. I have a very long job application HTML form (jobapp.html) and a matc...
Thant asked 17/8, 2012 at 17:8

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