Re: Deleting images from a PDF

Alfred Reibenschuh <[email protected]> Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:57:08 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.pdfapi2
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Roger Burton West wrote:
| Just in case there are any humans on this list, and not just spambots...
|
| I want to write a filter which will remove all bitmapped images from its
| input PDF. (This is for viewing on mobile devices with small screens.)
| It seems to me that what I ought to be doing is enumerating the objects
| in the source PDF and copying to the destination PDF all of those which
| aren't bitmaps or references to bitmaps. Does this seem plausible, or is
| it hopelessly naif? If it does seem plausible, how does one enumerate
| objects using PDF::API2?
|
| Roger
|

you might want to look at the scripts in the contrib directory
and keep a pdf-reference handy.

C

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fredo
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