[gs-devel] Compositing 2 PDFs xefitra

[Leonardo]

gs -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=out.pdf in1,pdf in2.pdf

will concatenate 2 pdf files into 1.
The number of pages in the result equals to sum of numbers of pages
in in1.pdf and in2.pdf .

Leo.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hans-Werner Hilse" <hilse at sub.uni-goettingen.de>
To: <gs-devel at ghostscript.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: [gs-devel] Compositing 2 PDFs


> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 01:14:31 -0400 (EDT)
> "Barry" <barry at polisource.com> wrote:
>
>> Daniel Kasak wrote:
>> > Is there a way to composite 2 PDFs into 1?
>>
>> I needed to do this too because my OCR software doesn't work with PDF
>> documents and doesn't batch process so I had to convert a pdf to tiff and
>> join the pages. I used ImageMagick, which I think requires GhostScript.
>
> That wouldn't be a good way to go, since everything will be a big
> raster image then.
>
> Rather take
> - pdftk, which is a command line tool build on top of the iText library,
> - the iText toolbox, a Java Webstart application,
> - Multivalent tools
>
> (google knows where to find them).
>
> -hwh
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