[pdftex] FreeText Annotations for pdf Document Concatenation with New Page Numbering

[Heiko Oberdiek]

On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Frank Seaton Taylor wrote:

> Through some trial and error I devised a method that I'm hoping you
> folks could help me automate. Let me explain my process. I get pdf files
> with prescribed margins and without page numbers from the submitters.
> Given the page counts for the submissions, I make a skeleton LaTeX
> document that produces a title page, table of contents, etc., and the
> appropriate number of pages which will later be replaced with the
> submissions. I make this document without page numbers as well. Now with
> Adobe Acrobat (not just the reader) I can replace the blank pages with
> submissions.

Package pdfpages is your friend. pdfTeX >= 0.14 is required.
Then you can generate a LaTeX file and include the submissions.

Yours sincerely
  Heiko <oberdiek at uni-freiburg.de>