Re: How would you do this?

spinningwebz2002 wrote:
> Using PDF::API2 I am creating 4 or more individual multi page pdf files 
> (book chapters) and photo pages that are insterted into the book 
> chapters. The reason for individual chapters is that multiple people 
> contribute to these books. When done I need to combine all these 
> various pieces into a one pdf, add page numbers and chapter headings. 
> How would you do this?

See `perldoc PDF::API2` and search for 'openpage'.

> 
> 1. Start a blank pdf and open / insert pages from the others
> or
> 2. Take all the original content and build a new pdf from scratch? 
> 
> What do you think would be the fastest / easiest 1 or 2?

That depends on which is faster / easiest.  Each project is unique and has to be decided individually.


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