On 2025-07-23, Richard Owlett <rowl...@access.net> wrote: > On 7/20/25 5:52 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: >> I'm running Debian 12.8. >> >> I have a 100+ page PDF document. >> I wish to extract 2 of those pages, each to their own PDF file. >> I wish to edit those 2 files. >> How? >> [Simple question but I suspect answer may not be so simple. >> What I've read confuses me.] >> >> TIA >> > > For convenience of future readers - these tools have been suggested to > me in this thread. > >> mutool - all purpose tool for dealing with PDF files >> pdftk - Portable Document Format (PDF) page extractor >> qpdf - PDF transformation software >> xpdf - Portable Document Format (PDF) file viewer for X (xpopple) >> pdfarranger - Application for PDF Merging, Rearranging, Splitting, and >> Cropping >> pdfsam - PDF Split and Merge >>> The poppler-utils package includes: >>> pdfseparate -- page extraction tool >>> pdftotext -- text extraction >>> pdftohtml -- PDF to HTML converter > > I'll try each under Debian 12.8 > I could not install pdftk. I'll retry when I have updated my Debian.
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