On 21 Apr 2008, at 2:12 PM, Jean-Denis Muys wrote: > > On 21/04/08 13:37, "Claus Atzenbeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> >> I would use a command line tool like pdftk. If your AppleScript works >> for identifying the pages you need to extract, why don't you use it >> for >> producing a shell script that calls pdftk with appropriate >> parameters? >> > > Thanks for that. Yes it does look like pdftk will help. > > That being said, I am still interested in understanding whether Skim > could > be scripted to split/merge PDF files, if only to know whether I > failed to > use it correctly, or whether it has limitation. > > Is skim supposed to be able to paste PDF pages into a PDF document? > Or to > copy more than one page at one time? >
I answered that question: Skim does not support this. You may search this list form a recent discussion about the reasons. > If it turns out that this is a Skim limitation, would there be an > interest > for me to dive in the code and try to fix it? Or is this beyond its > scope? > > Regards, > > JD No, as noted in the earlier thread it's incompatible with some fundamental features of Skim. So it's beyond it's scope. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
