[poppler] pdfseparate PDF/X conform

Leonard Rosenthol lrosenth at adobe.com
Wed Feb 1 22:39:18 PST 2012


Offhand:

- You copy the Info dict, but not XMP
- You copy TrimBox, but not BleedBox.
- You took OUT the OCG copier, which means X-4 and X-5 aren't supported

As I said, there are 8 different flavors of PDF/X.  Are you only testing
this with X-1a:1999?   What about all the others??

Leonard


On 2/1/12 9:25 PM, "Anita Brüssow   (Kabel)" <Anita.Bruessow at kabelmail.de>
wrote:

>Can You also give a hint instead of just say it will not work? Acrobat
>checking the result tells that everything is okay.
>
>Thomas
>
>--------------------------------------------------
>From: "Leonard Rosenthol" <lrosenth at adobe.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 7:24 PM
>To: "Thomas Freitag" <Thomas.Freitag at kabelmail.de>;
><poppler at lists.freedesktop.org>
>Subject: Re: [poppler] pdfseparate PDF/X conform
>
>> Be aware this patch is incomplete!  It won't work for most PDF/X files -
>> for any flavor of PDF/X (remembering, that there are 8 of them!).
>>
>> Leonard
>>
>> On 2/1/12 6:32 PM, "Thomas Freitag" <Thomas.Freitag at kabelmail.de> wrote:
>>
>>>Hi!
>>>
>>>I was surprised that some guys are really using my small tools
>>>pdfseparate and pdfunite. So here a small patch which is hopefully also
>>>useful for them:
>>>
>>>patch for psdseparate:
>>>Produce  PDF/X conform pdf pages if the originally PDF was PDF/X
>>>conform.
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>Thomas
>>>
>>
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