Cut/break PDF page into pieces

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myspacee
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Cut/break PDF page into pieces

Post by myspacee »

Hello to all,
is possible to cut/break PDF page into small pieces ?

I need to automate some process, and want to pass cut parameter to imagemagick:
http://www.webalice.it/t.bavaro/cutpdf.JPG

Image


onother request, if Imagemagick keep pdf text when manipulate .PDF files ?


thank you for any info,

m.
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snibgo
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Re: Cut/break PDF page into pieces

Post by snibgo »

"-crop" will crop images.

ImageMagick manipulates raster images, so it converts any text to raster (ie pixels). If you want to crop a PDF file while retaining text as text, ImageMagick can't do this (as far as I know).
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