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tony5429

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Registered: 2006-03-28

Posts: 1,017

How to Combine Two PDF Files Into One

I'm sure there's an easy way to do it. Does anyone know?

el_ave

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From: Silicon Valley

Registered: 2007-03-18

Posts: 20

Re: How to Combine Two PDF Files Into One

try pdftk, you can find it in AUR

evr

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Registered: 2009-01-23

Posts: 554

Re: How to Combine Two PDF Files Into One

you could you ghostscript, as in:

gs -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -q -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=finished.pdf file1.pdf file2.pdf

viga

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Registered: 2007-06-12

Posts: 112

Re: How to Combine Two PDF Files Into One

copy to abiword then save with as a pdf extension

tony5429

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Registered: 2006-03-28

Posts: 1,017

Re: How to Combine Two PDF Files Into One

Thanks everyone! I decided to go with the gs solution and it worked perfectly!

PJ

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From: Sweden

Registered: 2005-10-11

Posts: 602

Re: How to Combine Two PDF Files Into One

I know that you have solved this but there is some other options to, if you don't mind java there is also pdfsam which can both split and merge pdf-files. Ii's in the aur.

Amuhaha

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Registered: 2021-05-17

Posts: 3

Re: How to Combine Two PDF Files Into One

I know that you have solved this but there is some other options to, if you don't mind java there is also pdfsam which can both split and merge pdf-files. Ii's in the aur.

thanks! this did my 600+ pages and their ocr-layer in under 5 seconds. thank you so much for adding this information here.

2ManyDogs

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Registered: 2012-01-15

Posts: 4,645

Re: How to Combine Two PDF Files Into One

Closing this ancient topic.