PDF Page Master Command Line is a command line application which can be used to maintain your PDF files, it's a best command-line tool for working with PDF files. PDF Page Master Command Line is commonly used for client-side scripting or server-side processing of PDF files.

You can integrate PDF Page Master Command Line software into your product to add the ability to manipulate PDF files. A Redistribution License is required to distribute PDF Page Master Command Line with your commercial product.

PDF Page Master Command Line has following powerful functions:

• Merge PDF Documents or Collate PDF Page Scans.
• Split PDF Pages into a New Document.
• Rotate PDF Documents or Pages.
• Decrypt Input as Necessary (Password Required).
• Encrypt Output as Desired.
• Fill PDF Forms with X/FDF Data and/or Flatten Forms.
• Generate FDF Data Stencils from PDF Forms.
• Apply a Background Watermark or a Foreground Stamp.
• Report PDF Metrics, Bookmarks and Metadata.
• Add/Update PDF Bookmarks or Metadata.
• Attach Files to PDF Pages or the PDF Document.
• Unpack PDF Attachments.
• Burst a PDF Document into Single Pages.
• Uncompress and Re-Compress Page Streams.
• Repair Corrupted PDF (Where Possible).
• Crop PDF pages by given rectangles, you can copy an area (left top right bottom) from a PDF page easily.
• Split the PDF Page if its width larger than a value.
• Split all PDF Pages by half horizontal or half vertical.
• Resize all PDF paper to a special paper size, e.g., -resizepaper "595x842", -resizepaper "612x792", -resizepaper "0x792", -resizepaper "612x0".
• Manage all PDF pages by special operations, such as rotate PDF pages, resize and scale PDF pages, X/Y translation etc.
• Impose PDF pages, N-up & PDF Imposition.
• Merge PDF files from Command Line.
• Merge PDF files from a .txt file.
• Show detailed information for PDF pages.
• Stitch several PDF pages into one single PDF page, such as 4up, 8up, 16up, etc.
• Standalone Command Line application and without depend on Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader.
• Command Line options for batch processing.
• Split and Merge PDF pages.
• Remove or extract page from PDF.
• Add watermark or stamp to PDF.
• Repair damaged PDF files.
• Remove unused objects from PDF files, compress PDF files smaller.

PDF Page Master Command Line Options:
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PDF Page Master Command Line
Batch split, merge, extract, crop, cut, resize, scale, rotate, transform and delete one or more PDF pages from Command Line.
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Support input format:
1. PDF: Adobe Acrobat PDF file format
Support output format:
1. PDF: Adobe Acrobat PDF file format
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Usage: pdf-page-master.exe [options] [Input-file] [Output-file]
-opw [string]      : owner password (for encrypted files)
-upw [string]      : user password (for encrypted files)
-crop [string]     : Crop PDF pages
-cropfile [string] : Crop PDF pages
-SplitPageIfWidthLargerThan [int] : Split the PDF Page if its width larger than a value
-splitpagecmd [string] : Split all PDF Pages by a cmd, e.g., halfh, halfv, etc.
-resizepaper [string]  : Resize PDF paper to a proper paper size, e.g., -resizepaper "595x842"
-pagemanager [string]  : Manage PDF pages, such as rotate, resize, etc.
-imposeplan [string]   : impose PDF file
-imposeplantype        : use Lua Interpretor to parser impose plan file
-mergepdf [string]     : merge PDF files
-mergepdf2             : merge PDF files from a .txt file
-showinfo              : Show information of PDF pages
-skip                  : don't overwrite an output file if it already exists
-h                     : print usage information
-help                  : print usage information
--help                 : print usage information
-?                     : print usage information
-$ [string]            : input your license key

PDF Page Master Command Line Examples:
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -cropfile crop.txt pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-crop-txt.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -cropfile crop2.txt pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-crop-txt2.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -SplitPageIfWidthLargerThan 200 pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-SplitPageIfWidthLargerThan-200.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -splitpagecmd halfh pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-splitpagecmd-halfh.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -splitpagecmd halfv pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-splitpagecmd-halfv.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "595x842" pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-resizepaper-595x842.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "6120x7920" pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-resizepaper-6120x7920.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "0x396" pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-resizepaper-0x396.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "300x0" pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-resizepaper-300x0.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -pagemanager pagemanager.txt pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-pagemanager.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -imposeplan impose.plan pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-imposeplan.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -imposeplantype -imposeplan colxrow-bottom-top.plan pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-colxrow-bottom-top.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -imposeplantype -imposeplan colxrow-top-bottom.plan pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-colxrow-top-bottom.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -mergepdf test.pdf pdf-paper-size.pdf _out-mergepdf.pdf
pdf-page-master.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -mergepdf2 _filelist.txt _out-mergepdf2.pdf
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PDF Page Master Command Line also contains a PDF Toolbox Command Line application, PDF Toolbox Command Line is a great PDF processing tool in Windows system. It is able to deal with most PDF operations by command line. Primarily, it can merge and split PDF pages, extract a group of PDF pages and save them to a new PDF file, encrypt and decrypt PDF files, fill PDF forms, edit PDF description information, and optimize PDF files. It has many flexible options to implement various functions.

PDF Toolbox Command Line examples:

Collate scanned pages:

    pdftoolbox A=even.pdf B=odd.pdf -crossmerge A B -outfile collated.pdf

or if odd.pdf is in reverse order:

    pdftoolbox A=even.pdf B=odd.pdf -crossmerge A Bend-1 -outfile collated.pdf

Decrypt a PDF:

    pdftoolbox secured.pdf -inputpassword foopass -outfile unsecured.pdf

Encrypt a PDF using 128-bit strength:

    pdftoolbox 1.pdf -outfile 1.128.pdf -ownerpassword foopass

Set an owner password and an user password to a PDF file:

    pdftoolbox 1.pdf -outfile out.pdf -ownerpassword opwd -userpassword upwd

Enable High Quality Printing when encrypt a PDF file:

    pdftoolbox 1.pdf -outfile out.pdf -ownerpassword opwd -userpassword upwd -permit printing

Merge PDF files into a new PDF:

    pdftoolbox in1.pdf in2.pdf -merge -outfile out1.pdf

or (using handles):

    pdftoolbox A=in1.pdf B=in2.pdf -merge A B -outfile out1.pdf

or (using wildcards):

    pdftoolbox *.pdf -merge -outfile combined.pdf

Remove some page from an input PDF file. The example shows how to remove P13 from the input file:

    pdftoolbox in.pdf -merge 1-12 14-end -outfile out1.pdf

or

    pdftoolbox A=in1.pdf -merge A1-12 A14-end -outfile out1.pdf

Merge PDF files and add a password for the output file:

    pdftoolbox 1.pdf 2.pdf -merge -outfile 3.pdf -key40bit -ownerpassword foopass

Merge PDF files. When one of them requires password, input it:

    pdftoolbox A=secured.pdf 2.pdf -inputpassword A=foopass -merge -outfile 3.pdf

Unpack PDF page streams for editing PDF in a text editor:

    pdftoolbox doc.pdf -outfile doc.unc.pdf -unpack

Repair PDF's corrupted XREF table and stream lengths:

    pdftoolbox broken.pdf -outfile fixed.pdf

Split a multip-page PDF file into single-page PDF files:

    pdftoolbox in.pdf -split
    pdftoolbox in.pdf -split -outfile pg_4202794.pdf
    pdftoolbox in.pdf -split -outfile out_%02d.pdf
    pdftoolbox in.pdf -split -outfile out_%04d.pdf

Blast a multip-page PDF file into several encrypted single-page PDF files, denying low-quality printing:

    pdftoolbox in.pdf -split -ownerpassword foopass -permit lowprinting

Extract meta info from input PDF file to the given output file:

    pdftoolbox in.pdf -getinfo -outfile report.txt

Rotate the first PDF page clockwise:

    pdftoolbox in.pdf -merge 1R 2-end -outfile out.pdf

or

    pdftoolbox in.pdf -merge 1E 2-end -outfile out.pdf

Rotate an entire PDF document to 180 degrees:

    pdftoolbox in.pdf -merge 1-endS -outfile out.pdf

Add information from text file to output PDF file:

    pdftoolbox in.pdf -setinfo in.txt -outfile out.pdf

Add PDF background(s) to PDF file:

    pdftoolbox in1.pdf -underlay in2.pdf -outfile out.pdf
    pdftoolbox in1.pdf -mulunderlay in2.pdf -outfile out.pdf

Add PDF watermark(s) to PDF file:

    pdftoolbox in1.pdf -overlay in2.pdf -outfile out.pdf
    pdftoolbox in1.pdf -muloverlay in2.pdf -outfile out.pdf