Extract Attachments

This command extracts attachments from a PDF document. If you want to remove an extracted document you can do this using attach remove. Have a look at some examples.

Usage

pdfcpu attachments extract inFile outDir [file...]

Common Flags

Arguments

name	description	required
inFile	PDF input file	yes
outDir	output directory	yes
file…	one or more attachments to be extracted	no

Examples

Extract a specific attachment from ledger.pdf into out:

$ pdfcpu attach extract ledger.pdf out invoice1.pdf
writing out/invoice.pdf

Extract all attachments of ledger.pdf into out:

$ pdfcpu attach extract ledger.pdf out
writing out/invoice1.pdf
writing out/invoice2.pdf
writing out/invoice3.pdf