
PDF tooling for Go and the command line.
View the Project on GitHub pdfcpu/pdfcpu
This command configures the page layout that shall be used when the document is opened.
Have a look at some examples.
pdfcpu pagelayout set inFile value [ outFile ] [flags]
| name | description | required |
|---|---|---|
| inFile | PDF input file, use - to read from stdin | yes |
| value | page layout mode | yes |
| outFile | PDF output file, use - to write to stdout | no |
| name | description |
|---|---|
| SinglePage | Display one page at a time (default) |
| TwoColumnLeft | Display the pages in two columns, with odd-numbered pages on the left |
| TwoColumnRight | Display the pages in two columns, with odd-numbered pages on the right |
| TwoPageLeft | Display the pages two at a time, with odd-numbered pages on the left |
| TwoPageRight | Display the pages two at a time, with odd-numbered pages on the right |
Set page layout for test.pdf (case agnostic):
$ pdfcpu pagelayout set test.pdf TwoColumnLeft
$ pdfcpu pagelayout list test.pdf
TwoColumnLeft
Set page layout while reading and writing the PDF through pipes:
$ aws s3 cp s3://acme-publishing/ebook.pdf - \
| pdfcpu pagelayout set - TwoPageLeft - \
| aws s3 cp - s3://acme-publishing/ebook-spreads.pdf