Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-23 Thread Kay C Lan
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 1:44 AM, Skip Kimpel wrote: > 200+ pages combined into 1 > PDF) that are 1 pager's (8.5x11) and each page in the PDF needs to be > broken out into it's own file. > For those on OS X you can get LC to talk to an Automator workflow that uses the cryptically named 'Split PDF'

Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-19 Thread Roger Eller
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:44 AM, Skip Kimpel >> wrote: >> >> > They are not created by me a bunch of forms (200+ pages combined >> into 1 >> > PDF) that are 1 pager's (8.5x11) and

Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-19 Thread Roger Eller
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:44 AM, Skip Kimpel > wrote: > > > They are not created by me a bunch of forms (200+ pages combined > into 1 > > PDF) that are 1 pager's (8.5x11) and each page in the PDF needs to be > > broken out into it's own

Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-19 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:44 AM, Skip Kimpel wrote: > They are not created by me a bunch of forms (200+ pages combined into 1 > PDF) that are 1 pager's (8.5x11) and each page in the PDF needs to be > broken out into it's own file. > Hmm, another possibility: look at the packages pdftools,

Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-19 Thread Roger Eller
LOL! The content of my example is one line: '20 122 Td (Hello World) Tj" The rest is mostly static prologue setup to make it official. You can script Adobe Acrobat Professional to split or combine pages. ~Roger Roger Eller Graphics Systems Analyst 803 North Maple Street P: 864.967.1625 Sim

Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-19 Thread Skip Kimpel
Roger, They are not created by me a bunch of forms (200+ pages combined into 1 PDF) that are 1 pager's (8.5x11) and each page in the PDF needs to be broken out into it's own file. I am scared of your example :) SKIP On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 1:37 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > Are these PDFs crea

Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-19 Thread Roger Eller
Are these PDFs created by you with LiveCode, or coming from other unknown or varying programs? Is is all text, or a mixture of content? A PDF built to the older PDF-1.4 spec, is fairly simple to construct from scratch using just text. Example: Paste the following into notepad, and save it. Chan

Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-19 Thread Skip Kimpel
Thanks for the input. Kind of what I thought but was looking for some feedback to confirm this before I started down that path. SKIP On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 12:47 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 8:13 AM, Skip Kimpel wrote: > > > Has anybody taken a PDF, read it into LC and th

Re: Breaking out a PDF

2016-09-19 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 8:13 AM, Skip Kimpel wrote: > Has anybody taken a PDF, read it into LC and then split that PDF and > created multiple PDF documents from it? Looking to create a streamlined > way of doing this an a continuous basis. > Playing with PDF is a nightmare. I've looked at it,