NAME

App::paperback - Copy and transform pages from a PDF into a new PDF

SYNOPSIS

#!/usr/bin/env perl
use strict;
use App::paperback;
my $inputFile              = "some-A6-pages.pdf";
my $outputFile             = "new-A4-pages.pdf";
my $desiredPage            = 1;
my $newPositionXinPoints   = 100;
my $newPositionYinPoints   = 150;
my $rotate                 = 45;

my ($num_Pages, $paper_Size) =
  App::paperback::openInputFile($inputFile);
App::paperback::createOutputFile($outputFile);
App::paperback::newPageInOutputFile();
App::paperback::copyPageFromInputToOutput( {
    page   => $desiredPage,
    rotate => $rotate,
    x      => $newPositionXinPoints,
    y      => $newPositionYinPoints
} );
App::paperback::closeInputFile();
App::paperback::closeOutputFile();

DESCRIPTION

This module allows you to transform pages from an input PDF file into a new PDF file. Input PDF should:

1. Conform to version 1.4 of PDF;

2. Not be encrypted;

3. Consist of vertical-oriented pages of the same size;

4. Use one of these page sizes: A4, A5, A6, Half Letter, Quarter Letter, Half Legal, Quarter Legal or Letter.