[XeTeX] print pdf from command line

Volker Jordan v_jordan at web.de
Mon Mar 3 15:12:57 CET 2008


Am Donnerstag, den 28.02.2008, 15:34 +0100 schrieb Andreas Matthias:
> Volker Jordan wrote:
> 
> > maybe this is a little bit off topic, but how can I print a pdf from the
> > command line, especially if I want only a range of pages?
> 
> With pdftops (xpdf) or acroread you can convert your PDF to PS and
> specify the page range (first and last page):
> 
> # acroread -toPostScript -start 3 -end 5 -size a4 dummy.pdf
> 
> # pdftops -f 3 -l 5 dummy.pdf
> 
> 
The problem is, that converting a huge range of pages takes very long
and is very cpu intensive.

Volker





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