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diff --git a/apps/man/mutool.1 b/apps/man/mutool.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a2b7d42c --- /dev/null +++ b/apps/man/mutool.1 @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +.TH "MUTOOL" "1" "Oct 02, 2012" +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" no hyphenation +.nh +.\" adjust left +.ad l +.SH NAME +mutool \- all purpose tool for dealing with PDF files +.SH SYNOPSIS +mutool <sub-command> [options] +.SH DESCRIPTION +mutool is a tool based on MuPDF for dealing with PDF files in various manners. +There are several sub commands available, as described below. +.SH CLEAN +mutool clean [options] input.pdf [output.pdf] [pages] +.PP +The clean command pretty prints and rewrites the syntax of a PDF file. +It can be used to repair broken files, expand compressed streams, filter +out a range of pages, etc. +.PP +If no output file is specified, it will write the cleaned PDF to "out.pdf" +in the current directory. +.TP +.B \-p password +Use the specified password if the file is encrypted. +.TP +.B \-g +Garbage collect objects that have no references from other objects. +Give the option twice to renumber all objects and compact the cross reference table. +Give it three times to merge and reuse duplicate objects. +.TP +.B \-d +Decompress streams. This will make the output file larger, but provides +easy access for reading and editing the contents with a text editor. +.TP +.B pages +Comma separated list of page ranges to include. +.SH EXTRACT +TODO +.SH INFO +TODO +.SH POSTER +TODO +.SH SHOW +mutool show [options] file.pdf [object numbers ...] +.PP +The show command will print the specified objects and streams to stdout. +Streams are decoded and non-printable characters are represented +with a period by default. +.TP +.B \-b +Print streams as binary data and omit the object header. +.TP +.B \-e +Print streams in their original encoded (or compressed) form. +.TP +.B \-p password +Use the specified password if the file is encrypted. +.PP +Specify objects by number, or use one of the following special names: +.TP +.B 'xref' or 'x' +Print the cross reference table. +.TP +.B 'trailer' or 't' +Print the trailer dictionary. +.TP +.B 'pages' or 'p' +List the object numbers for every page. +.TP +.B 'grep' or 'g' +Print all the objects in the file in a compact one-line format suitable for piping to grep. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR mupdf (1), +.BR mudraw (1). +.SH AUTHOR +MuPDF is Copyright 2006-2012 Artifex Software, Inc. |