I have an input.pdf which is "normal" (a number of pages all the same orientation and direction) and I want to create a new pdf which can arbitrarily rearrange the input pages For example: I only need rotation and scaling. Each input page will be present in its entirety as some component of the output. I don't need to fiddle with text, colours, cropping, etc. In pseudocode these are all the features I need: in = open_pdf("input.pdf") out = new_pdf () p = createpage (size) p.add (in.get_page(123), origin=(0,100), scale=(0.5,0.5), angle=degrees(270)) p.add (...) out.add(p) out.save("output.pdf") Can I do this in Python? If not Python, some other linux-friendly scripting language? Continue reading...
