On 03/19/2011 07:27 PM, splitto wrote:
> Craig wrote:
>
>> On 03/19/2011 04:12 PM, splitto wrote:
>>> On Saturday Craig wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 03/19/2011 11:46 AM, splitto wrote:
>>>>> "PDF Split and Merge" needs Java which I don't have and so
>>>>> does "Pdf Split and Merge with Bookmark Import" (=
>>>>> "PDFmerge")
>>>>>
>>>>> "PDF-toolkit" is going to split the PDF into mega 500 files.
>>>>> Too much.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any other freewares?
>>>>
>>>> Yea, PDFSAM needs Java. You can get Java easily enough or,
>>>> are you really saying that you don't *want* to use Java? Do
>>>> you happen to have any other requirements?
>>>>
>>>> PDF-toolkit does not "split the PDF into mega 500 files"
>>>> unless you instruct it to do so. A sample command to parse
>>>> out your chapter alone would look like:
>>>>
>>>> $ pdftk A=tome.pdf cat A22-36 output desired-p22-p36.pdf
>>>>
>>>> If you'd prefer gui over cli, Angus Johnson does a bang-up
>>>> job with PDFTK Builder:
>>>> http://www.angusj.com/pdftkb/#pdftkbuilder
>>>>
>>>
>>> (Cann't work PDFTK Builder to extract pages. GUI is too
>>> wicked hard for me) :-)
>>>
>>> So I install Pdftk 1.44 for Windows from here:
>>> http://www.pdflabs.com/docs/install-pdftk/
>>>
>>> I opened Win CMD box and use the line command:
>>> pdftk A=trigger.pdf cat A107-127 output extract.pdf
>>>
>>> It fails with "Error: Failed to open PDF file"
>>>
>>> Here is my file. I want pages 107 to 127 in one PDF. Can
>>> anyone extract the pages?
>>>
>>> http://www.datafilehost.com/download-3c4fb630.html
>>> (PDF is called "The Trigger Point Manual")
>>
>> $ pdftk A=trigger.pdf cat A107-127 output iliopsoas.pdf
>>
>> yields
>>
>> http://www.datafilehost.com/download-52657140.html
>>
>> file name is iliopsoas.pdf
>>
>
> Good job& appreciated.
>
> Same command as me. Didnn't work on my pc with latest pdftk.exe and
> libiconv2.dll in same folder as trigger.pdf. Why is that possibly so?
I'd wager BeAr's explanation holds the answer.
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-Craig
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