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PDF Hacks: Tool Up With Pdftk

Overview If PDF is electronic paper, pdftk is an electronic staple-remover, hole punch, binder, secret-decoder ring, and X-ray glasses. pdftk is a simple, free tool for doing everyday things with PDF documents. The pdftk web site has links to software downloads and instructions for installation and usage. pdftk currently runs on Windows, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, and Mac OS X. Some users can download precompiled binaries, while others must download the source code and build pdftk using gcc, gcj, and libgcj (as described on the web site). pdftk is free software.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	O'Reilly Media	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2004	Downloads	5
Format	Book chapters
Topics	Word Processing

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