pdfjam-pocketmod (1)

NAME

pdfjam-pocketmod - make an 8-page PDF document into a pocket-sized booklet

SYNOPSIS

pdfjam-pocketmod SRC [PAGESPEC] [OPTION [OPTION] ...]

DESCRIPTION

pdfjam-pocketmod converts 8 pages of a PDF file into a single 8-up page, with pages ordered and oriented for folding into pocket-sized booklet ( as described at repocketmod.com ).

SRC must be a regular PDF file (not /dev/stdin).

If PAGESPEC is omitted, the first 8 pages are processed.

OPTION is any option to pdfjam(1) other than --batch.

pdfjam-pocketmod is a simple wrapper for pdfjam, which provides a front end to some of the capabilities of the pdfpages package for pdflatex. A working installation of pdflatex, with the pdfpages package, is required.

pdfjam-pocketmod is part of the "PDFjam" package of tools, whose homepage is at go.warwick.ac.uk/pdfjam .

SETUP

See go.warwick.ac.uk/pdfjam .

USAGE

For the available options and site/user defaults, see the output of

pdfjam --help

For further information and some examples see go.warwick.ac.uk/pdfjam .

LIMITATIONS AND BUGS

pdfjam-pocketmod does not work with encrypted PDF files, and does not preserve hyperlinks.

The '--keepinfo' option does not work.

Please report bugs! See the website at www.warwick.ac.uk/go/pdfjam

LICENSE

PDFjam is distributed under the GNU public license.

SEE ALSO

pdfjam(1).

AUTHOR

pdfjam-pocketmod is written and maintained by David Firth as part of the PDFjam package.