PDF Page Resizer Command Line is a Command Line application to change the PDF paper size. With this PDF Page Resizer Command Line tool you can instantly resize the page size in your PDF documents.

PDF Page Resizer Command Line software utility to set or change your PDF pages like page size and page orientation options. You can set pages in page ranges (1-10, 2-8), odd even pages, and specific pages (2, 8, and 10). User has ability to choose paper size in predefined paper size option. You may set Meta properties such as author, title, subject, and keywords. Offers batch processing to multiple pages resizing in a single Command Line. Software has provide predefined paper size such as A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, RA0, RA1, RA2, RA3, RA4, RA5, B0, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, Quarto, Foolscap, Executive, Government Letter, Letter, Legal, Ledger, Tabloid, Post, Crown, Large Post, Demy, Medium, Royal, Elephant, Double Demy, Quad Demy, STMT, Folio, Statement, and Size10x14.

PDF Page Resizer Command Line is a command line application, you can run it in CMD window by manual or call it from a script to do the batch PDF page resizing. PDF Page Resizer Command Line is a standalone application, it doesn't require Adobe Acrobat and other 3rd applications, you can also integrate it into your product and distribute it along with your product to your customers royalty free.

When you print a PDF document, it's completely possible to print that document on paper other than the standard 8.5 x 11 Letter size you work with in MS Word for basic documents, such as essays, reports, and forms. However, depending on what your PDF content is intended for, you may need those PDF pages to print to a different PDF paper size. Often times, professionals will be very specific when it comes to turning PDF files into a physical copy.

In fact, there are many different paper sizes that are used across different industries for different purposes. For instance, tabloid and ledger paper sizes (11 x 17 inches) are of the same dimensions, but have different orientation. These two sizes are used commonly for print publications like magazines and newspapers and for keeping records and business ledgers. In such cases, it becomes essential to have your page resized and customized for such purposes.

In these cases, you can use PDF Page Resizer Command Line to change the paper size in your PDF files easily.

PDF Page Resizer Command Line features:

Support all version of PDF files.
Support unattended conversion for files in specified directories.
No need for other PDF reader or creator software in conversion.
Compatible with Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/10/etc. of both 32 and 64-bit.
Able to remove the owner password from input PDF files automatically.
Keep the same quality in generated PDF files.
Keep the Meta properties such as author, title, subject, and keywords in generated PDF files.
Command Line application, it can be integrated into any scripts or applications.
Support multithreaded environment.
It can be called from PHP, C#, VB.NET, Delphi, C++, etc. program languages.
Change the PDF page size to any customized page sizes.
Repair the damaged PDF files automatically.

Page Size Introduction

There are so many standards around in the world so that different areas will adopt in different page size standards. I will list the most widely-used page measurement standard for your reference.

ISO A series: The A series is the most frequently used page size standard. A4 is the most popular one for daily office use.

ISO B sizes are used for poster printing, like books, newspapgers, magazines and so on.

The following table will help you understand A and B series are used in which fields and industries.

A0, A1	technical drawings, posters
A1, A2	flip charts
A2, A3	drawings, diagrams, large tables
A4	letters, magazines, forms, catalogs, laser printer and copying machine output
A5	note pads
A6	postcards
B5, A5, B6, A6	books
B4, A3	newspapers, supported by most copying machines in addition to A4
B8, A8	playing cards

However, North America, Canada and parts of Mexico do not use the international standards but adopt in the ANSI standard published in 1995. They use Letter, Legal, Executive and Ledger/Tabloid paper sizes. Letter and legal are the most frequently used page size. The following picture will show you the differences among A4, letter and legal page size.

letter and legal paper size

PDF Page Resizer Command Line Examples:

pdfresizer.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "595x842" test.pdf _test-595x842.pdf
pdfresizer.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "612x792" test.pdf _test-612x792.pdf
pdfresizer.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "1000x1000" test.pdf _test-1000x1000.pdf
pdfresizer.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "842x1191" test.pdf _test-842x1191.pdf
pdfresizer.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "1191x1684" test.pdf _test-1191x1684.pdf
pdfresizer.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "1684x2384" test.pdf _test-1684x2384.pdf
pdfresizer.exe -$ XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX -resizepaper "612x1009" test.pdf _test-612x1009.pdf

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