[texhax] parsing and simplifying a placed and clipped/cropped .pdf

[Martin Schröder]

2013/10/28 William Adams <will.adams at frycomm.com>:
> Is there a way when placing a .pdf to parse it and discard any redundant elements which don't appear w/in a clipped window?

No. AFAIK only Adobe Acrobat can do destructive cropping.

Best
     Martin