pdf-quench

Pdf-Quench is a visual tool for cropping pdf files. It's made in pure python.

Install on Debian/Ubuntu 16.04

The master branch of pdf-quench has changed to use gobject introspections bindings. This work is contributed by thrasibule. Thanks, thrasibule.

$ sudo dpkg -i pdf-quench_1.0.5_all.deb

To make sure all dependencies are met:

$ sudo apt install gir1.2-goocanvas-2.0 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 python-pygoocanvas python-poppler python-pypdf2

Shortcut can be found at Start > Office > Pdf-Quench.

Download links:

Please checkout commit a36c50eedd1647e442fa1202e422526a6199b0aa.

$ sudo dpkg -i pdf-quench_1.0.4_all.deb

To make sure all dependencies are met:

$ sudo apt-get install python-pygoocanvas python-poppler python-pypdf

Shortcut can be found at Start > Office > Pdf-Quench.

Download links:

v1.0.5

Set pdf crop box to the same position as meda box, thus fix the issue with cropping the 2nd time.

v1.0.4

v1.0.3

Change to use PyPdf2. Since PyPdf2 has not been available in ubuntu package repository, a latest PyPdf2 source code was included.

v1.0.2

Enable specifing a pdf file to open in command line (patch from Antonio Sánchez)
Minor fixes: a) fix package maintainer; b) use #!/usr/bin/python2