For most PDF edits I find LibreOffice Draw to be quite capable. Try for yourself with a copy of the original file.
On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 10:02 PM Russell Senior <[email protected]> wrote: > Have you tried evince? > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 6:58 PM American Citizen > <[email protected]> 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 > > > > > -- Peter Paterson
