[PLUG] Trying to find a capable free linux pdf editor

Russell Senior russell at personaltelco.net
Sun Dec 22 03:02:10 UTC 2024


Have you tried evince?

On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 6:58 PM American Citizen
<website.reader3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello:
>
> I have a pdf file (and I am in touch with the author) but I need to
> extract chapters from this pdf book.
>
> If I use okular, and print to a pdf file, the margins to NOT come out
> right, even if I use custom paper size on the print options and adjust
> the margins manually.
>
>  From what I can tell, the original pdf print size is smaller than 8.5"
> by 11" pages, but I need to enlarge each page up to about 1/2" margins
> or so.
>
> Does anyone know a free linux pdf editor which will allow selection of
> sequence of pages, then allow adjustment of the margins, then output to
> a new pdf file? Hopefully this can be done with a preview graphics page,
> before making the final run.
>
> Thanks for letting me know if you are aware of such an editor?
>
> Randall
>
>


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