Collect

• Create a custom PDF page sequence.

• Arrange your pages in any order you like.

• Pages may appear multiple times.

• Have a look at some examples.

Usage

pdfcpu collect -p(ages) selectedPages inFile [outFile]

Flags

name	description	required
p(ages)	selected pages	yes

Common Flags

name	description	values
v(erbose)	turn on logging
vv	verbose logging
q(uiet)	quiet mode
-o(ffline)	disable http traffic
c(onf)	config dir	$path, disable
opw	owner password
upw	user password
u(nit)	display unit	po(ints),in(ches),cm,mm

Arguments

name	description	required	default
inFile	PDF input file	yes
outFile	PDF output file	no	inFile

Examples

Create a custom page collection from in.pdf and write the result to out.pdf. Begin with 3 instances of page 1 then append the rest of the file excluding the last page:

$ pdfcpu collect -pages 1,1,1,2-l-1 in.pdf out.pdf
writing sequ.pdf ...