pdfinfo

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 25 Oct 2001
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NAME

pdfinfo - Portable Document Format (PDF) document information extractor (version 0.93)  

SYNOPSIS

pdfinfo [options] [PDF-file]  

DESCRIPTION

Pdftoinfo prints the contents of the 'Info' dictionary (plus some other useful information) from a Portable Document Format (PDF) file.

The 'Info' dictionary contains the following values:

title
subject
keywords
author
creator
producer
creation date
modification date

In addition, the following information is printed:

page count
encrypted flag (yes/no)
print and copy permissions (if encrypted)
linearized (yes/no)
 

OPTIONS

-opw password
Specify the owner password for the PDF file. Providing this will bypass all security restrictions.
-upw password
Specify the user password for the PDF file.
-v
Print copyright and version information.
-h
Print usage information. (-help is equivalent.)
 

BUGS

No known bugs.  

AUTHOR

The pdfinfo software and documentation are copyright 1996-2001 Derek B. Noonburg (derekn@foolabs.com).  

SEE ALSO

xpdf(1), pdftops(1), pdftotext(1), pdftopbm(1), pdfimages(1)
http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
BUGS
AUTHOR
SEE ALSO

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