With free software pdfselect you can easily split PDF, extract any given pages you want, extract even pages or odd pages, reverse pages.
PDFSELECT1.1
Usage: pdfselect [options] infile [outfile]
Options:
-p N, –pages N Intervals of pages to be selected,if N=0 ,the inFile wil
l be split to many one page pdf to outFile driver.
-q, –quiet Do not print progress messages.
-e, –even Select even pages It may be used in conjunction with the
other page selection options to select the even pages from a range of pages.
-o, –odd Select odd pages. It may be used in conjunction with the
other page selection options to select the even pages from a range of pages.
-r, –reverse The -r option causes pdfselect to output the selected pa
ges in reverse order.
-h, –help Print this message and exit.
-V, –version Show version number.
Examples:
- Split PDF:pdfselect -p 0 c:\a.pdf d:\
- Reverse PDF:pdfselect c:\a.pdf c:\b..pdf
- Extract given pages:pdfselect -p 2-3,8-7 c:\a.pdf c:\b..pdf
- Extract given pages and reverse it:pdfselect -r -p 5,2-3,8-7 c:\a.pdf c:\b..pdf
- Extract odd pages:pdfselect -o c:\a.pdf c:\b..pdf
- Extract odd pages and reverse it:pdfselect -r -o c:\a.pdf c:\b..pdf
- Extract even pages:pdfselect -e c:\a.pdf c:\b..pdf
- Extract even pages and reverse it:pdfselect -r -e c:\a.pdf c:\b..pdf
Download:
https://blog.rubypdf.com/download
Note:
it is windows console version only, if you need java version(can run at linux or Mac OS X), please let me know.
:-D yes I think that a java version usable under OSX will be perfect for me…
in the meanwhile I solved using pdfpages package in latex… thx a lot…