joining multiple PDFs into one

[Russ]

You could also try the Libreoffice extension for pdf import. 

It is also possible to use cat, but you have to use sed to deal with the way adobe deals with EOF characters.

Thomas Milne <thomas.bruce.milne at gmail.com> wrote:

>On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Peter King <peter.king at utoronto.ca> wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 12:53:02PM -0500, Thomas Milne wrote:
>>
>>> How to do this?
>>>
>>> I tried cat file1 file2 file2 > file, but that didn't work, I only got
>>> the last page.
>>>
>>> Solutions I find on Google all either refer to Acrobat or some other
>>> Windows software. One I found with Openoffice referred to inserting
>>> the PDF's into an ODT file then exporting, my Libreoffice doesn't have
>>> the ability to insert PDF.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>
>> On the *NIX command line, there is a suite of tools pdftk (PDF ToolKit)
>> that can do all that and more -- split files apart into pages, recombine
>> them in different orders, join different files, and so on. It works well
>> and reliably.
>>
>
>Awesome, thanks! There's even a Debian package.
>
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